North Carolina's Ongoing Struggle: Helene's Aftermath Hampers Recovery
Two months after Hurricane Helene, Fairview, N.C. residents are still struggling with recovery efforts as debris removal hampers progress. Buncombe County has deployed 45 trucks to clear debris, which is crucial for residents to secure temporary housing and continue repairs. The community is dealing with the aftermath of landslides and flooding, which have caused significant damage and loss of life. While some progress has been made, such as the repair of Old Fort Road, many residents are still awaiting insurance and FEMA aid, living in temporary accommodations as winter approaches.
