Biden rips Trump for lying, plans to visit North Carolina on Wednesday
President Biden accused former President Donald Trump of lying about his administration's efforts to respond to Hurricane Helen and said he would visit North Carolina on Wednesday to inspect the damage. “We're going to North Carolina on Wednesday. We're planning right now. We're going to land in Raleigh for a meeting with the Emergency Operations […]
Biden to visit North Carolina days after Helene’s path of destruction leaves many devastated
President Biden announced Monday that he will visit North Carolina on Wednesday after Hurricane Helen hit the state. The president's announcement came after critics accused him of a lack of leadership after a superstorm had a devastating impact on the country's southeast. Since then, more than 120 people have been killed by Helen. hurricane It […]
North Carolina congressman says federal response ‘disappointing' following Helene destruction
Rep. Chuck Edwards, RN.C., who represents a district in the western Tar Heel state, said Monday that the federal government's response to Tropical Storm Helen was “disappointing.” “The reaction was disappointing,” Edwards told anchor Blake Berman on NewsNation's “The Hill.” On Sunday, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) said Helen's widespread destruction left at least […]
North Carolina official reveals shocking damage to tourist town: ‘All of it was washed into the lake’
The mountain village where “The Last of the Mohicans” and “Dirty Dancing” were filmed no longer exists due to the devastating effects of Hurricane Helen, local officials told Fox News Digital. The small North Carolina town of Chimney Rock is located at the base of Chimney Rock State Park and home to picturesque Lake Lure. […]
Trump Increases Lead over Harris in North Carolina
When a presidential election is this close, even the smallest movement in the polls can feel like a big deal. The North Carolina poll showed former President Trump leading by 1 point last month. Today he has a two point lead. It's enough to make me want to drink. east carolina university Voted A survey […]
Death toll triples in Asheville area after Hurricane Helene guts North Carolina
The death toll from devastating flooding in the Asheville area of western North Carolina more than tripled to 35 on Monday. This is because survivors in a town deep in the mountains testified that they had seen the bodies of the victims stuck in trees. The death toll from Hurricane Helen, which has carved out […]
Authorities launch major search and rescue effort after Helene ravages North Carolina and more top headlines
good morning. Welcome to Fox News First, Fox News' morning newsletter. And here's what you need to know to start your day… Don't miss: Vance vs. Waltz takes place this Tuesday at 9pm ET. What sets this vice presidential debate apart from other debates? top 3 1. After Helen was crushed to death in North […]
North Carolina region devastated after Helene hammering
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced Sunday that at least 11 people have died in the state as Tropical Storm Helen caused widespread damage in communities. Cooper said at a news conference Sunday that authorities expect the death toll to rise as rescue efforts continue. “We know there are going to be more deaths,” Cooper […]
North Carolina sees ‘historic’ flooding after Hurricane Helene, FEMA admin says
Rescue efforts are underway across western North Carolina after Hurricane Helen brought unprecedented flooding and landslides to the region over the weekend. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell called the devastating flooding “historic” during an appearance on CBS' “Face the Nation” on Sunday. “No one can be completely prepared for the scale of […]
Supplies airlifted into western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene batters region
PERRY, Fla. — Officials airlifted supplies and restored communications and roads to flooded Asheville, North Carolina, on Sunday as residents of storm-stricken Florida coast gathered for church services amid the debris of Hurricane Helen. I hurried. Heavy rains from a powerful Helen have left people stranded without shelter and awaiting rescue across the southeastern United […]