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Private Helicopters Deliver 500,000 Pounds of Supplies to Helene Victims

More than 500,000 pounds of supplies were delivered to Western North Carolina by volunteers flying civilian helicopters after Hurricane Helen, according to local news reports. Adam Smith said he drove 18 hours from Texas when he couldn't reach his daughter and her mother who were stranded in North Carolina. said Worrall. In the end, he […]

Harris Touts $157M for Civilians in Lebanon While Many Helene Victims Wait for Relief

Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic presidential nominee, announced Saturday that she and President Joe Biden's administration will provide just $750 in humanitarian aid to civilians in Lebanon for the immediate needs of Hurricane Helen victims. It advertised that it was sending $57 million. She added that the $157 million injection brings total U.S. aid […]

Florida Republican: Helene victims 'don't have time' for politics

Rep. Cat Cammack (R-Fla.) appeared on NewsNation on Saturday and said Hurricane Helen victims “don't have time” for politics, but said she would support the rebuilding of damaged communities. He said he needed it. “North Carolina is hurt. They're devastated. They need help, but they don't have time for politics. Nobody does,” Cammack said. She […]

Metallica Donates $100,000 to Help Victims of Hurricane Helene

Legendary heavy metal band Metallica is supporting communities devastated by Hurricane Helen as cleanup efforts are underway. The band's All Within My Hands Foundation will donate $100,000 to the cause, with $50,000 going to World Central Kitchen and $50,000 going to Team Rubicon and BlabberMouth.net. reported on friday. The hurricane, which made landfall on September […]

AI ‘deepfakes’ of Hurricane Helene victims circulate on social media

In the aftermath of Hurricane Helen, false information flooded the internet, including two doctored AI images showing a child desperately crying on a boat that appeared to be flooded. At first glance, a photo circulating online shows a child wearing a life jacket and holding a dog while soaking wet from continuous rain from the […]

‘Lionel Richie’ helicopter brings supplies and smiles to Helene victims: report

It's a tune that uplifts your mood. Lionel Richie is bringing more than smiles to flood victims in western North Carolina. A sketch of the legendary “Stuck on You” singer adorns the tail of a National Guard helicopter tasked with delivering aid to those affected by Hurricane Helen. According to a report in the Charlotte […]

Dolly Parton, Walmart announce millions in donations to Helene victims

Knoxville, Tennessee (Wate) — Country star Dolly Parton announced a major donation to Hurricane Helen flood relief efforts at an event Friday in Newport, Tennessee. The music icon, who spoke at Walmart, donated to the Mountain Ways Foundation, a nonprofit organization providing immediate aid to flood victims in the southeastern United States, and to Dollywood […]