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The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program in April that would have funded upgrades to protect the town from flooding.
Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs from Chantal will be about $30 million.
New research funded by the UNC Collaboratory revealed that 90,000 buildings have experienced flooding over 24 years, some ...
Helene damaged more than 8,000 private roads and bridges in WNC, at a cost of $460 million, according to an early state estimate.
The study, performed by researchers at UNC Chapel Hill, found Southeastern North Carolina has the highest density of repeat ...
A new study from UNC-Chapel Hill reveals that repetitive flooding in North Carolina is far more common and more widespread ...
FEMA determines areas at high-risk for flooding. UNC-Chapel Hill researchers see evidence of additional and repeated flooding ...
President Trump has not talked about eliminating FEMA as the emergency response agency helps with recovery efforts from the ...
Cities may need to establish their own recovery and resilience funds because only a handful of states are prepared to absorb ...
Bob and Edwina Tatum lost their house when Hurricane Helene carried it down the North Toe River, and they are living with ...