Remembering Helene: A Year of Loss, Resilience, and Community

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A ProPublica investigation reveals disparities and challenges in FEMA aid distribution following Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, highlighting income-based inequalities, bureaucratic hurdles, and FEMA's staffing and system issues that hinder equitable disaster recovery.
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