LIVE: GEMA & Gov. Kemp provide update as Hurricane Helene approaches
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South Carolina extends voter registration due to Hurricane Helene impact
South Carolina Judge Daniel Coble extended the voter registration deadline by eight days during a virtual hearing Friday due to Hurricane Helen. Applications will be accepted in-person, online or by mail until October 14th. The decision came after the state's Democratic Party filed a lawsuit alleging that damage from Hurricane Helen was preventing residents from […]
‘People need help’: Cory Mills helps locals with Hurricane Helene relief efforts in North Carolina
Swannanoa, North Carolina — This site outside Asheville is used by veterans and volunteers to distribute supplies and send out rescue teams, and was once a Harley-Davidson dealership. The store was damaged by historic flooding from Hurricane Helen, but that didn't stop the effort to help those up on the mountain. A Harley-Davidson store is […]
‘I’m Donating A Million Dollars’ to Hurricane Helene Relief Efforts
Country music legend Dolly Parton has announced that she will donate $1 million to help those affected by Hurricane Helen. Parton said at a press conference Friday. said She said the $1 million she donated will be withdrawn from her “own bank account,” and another $1 million will go to “Dollywood companies,” including the Pirate […]
Tracking Hurricane Helene: Live coverage as storm targets Florida
Hurricane Helene is moving across the Gulf of Mexico where it is expected to rapidly intensify into a major hurricane before … source
Whistleblowers allege FEMA misappropriating and withholding funds from hurricane disaster relief, Rep. Gaetz says
Republican U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz from Florida called He asked them to answer questions related to a whistleblower complaint alleging mismanagement at the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Gaetz's claims echoed the accusations made by many on the scene of Hurricane Helen that the federal government was not doing enough to help struggling Americans. “The aftermath […]
Buttigieg counters Musk claim of Fema blocking Starlink from hurricane relief | Elon Musk
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg dismissed Elon Musk's criticism of the government's response to Hurricane Helen relief efforts, accusing the SpaceX CEO of spreading misinformation. Mr. Musk has accused the Federal Emergency Management Agency (Fema) of blocking his satellite internet company, Starlink, from reaching parts of North Carolina that were destroyed by the hurricane, a claim […]
Fox News Host Goes Scorched Earth On Reporters For Not Asking Biden About Hurricane Victims During Briefing
Fox News host Sandra Smith on Friday criticized White House reporters for not asking President Joe Biden about the victims of Hurricane Helen during a press conference. The hurricane killed more than 200 people, and people in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia are still struggling to recover from wind damage and flooding. Smith pointed […]
Georgia mom, twin newborns killed sheltering from Hurricane Helene; twins likely storm’s youngest victims
A Georgia woman died as she hunkered down for the safety of her newborn twin boys as Hurricane Helen battered her rural town. Obie Williams lost his daughter Kobe Williams, 27, and sons Kazier and Kazmir in Thompson, 190 miles east of Atlanta, when a tree fell on top of their trailer and landed on […]
Georgia man shares story of survival in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene: ‘Increased my faith in God’
A Georgia man is thanking God for narrowly avoiding death after being stranded in the North Carolina mountains during and immediately after Hurricane Helen devastated the state on September 27th. Kyle Vargas of McDonough, Georgia, was visiting Ashland with his brother for work when he got stuck in the Tar Heel State and hiked 13 […]