Near Yancey County
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Before there was Helene, there was Katrina. The destructive Category 5 hurricane that devastated New Orleans in 2005 convinced Alex Webber to move from Louisiana to the mountains of western North Carolina. Webber thought she’d found a climate-safe area in the picturesque town of Marshall until 2024, when Hurricane Helene brought catastrophic flooding and landslides […]
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Read the original report from Coastal Review. This brief links to the publisher's reporting.
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Dare County officials declared a state of emergency for Hatteras Island on Saturday, barring visitors and non-resident property owners from entering.