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NC Auditor: $111 million spent on Hurricane Helene emergency camps

  • Clayton Henkel

A new rapid response report from the North Carolina auditor found that more than $111 million was spent on 55 camps set up in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene to help victims and storm responders. The 1,100 page report released Tuesday focuses on services provided by the disaster response contractor SLSCO (SLS). The audit notes […]

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How Helene Gave Way to 'Hurricane Snafu' in the Carolinas

  • James Varney | RealClearWire
  • Updated

It wasn’t as if the Tar Heel state didn’t see Hurricane Helene coming. On Sept. 25, one day before Helene stormed ashore, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper declared a state of emergency as the storm’s path showed it churning northward toward Appalachia after making landfall in Florida.