hurricane helene
FEMA officials ‘view Trump supporters as domestic terrorists,’ whistleblower tells House Oversight Committee
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-Ky.) revealed that the “new whistleblower” claimed a FEMA contractor who visited the home of an elderly disabled veteran’s family last month and encouraged...
After losing everything, Helene survivors face brutal winter conditions without heat
The recovery process after Hurricane Helene has been a long one for western North Carolinians after the storm wiped out several towns, destroying homes and buildings.
Florida fraudster, 44, uses 'botox' excuse to explain age after fraudulently applying for hurricane aid
The 44-year-old woman was arrested for filing a fraudulent hurricane disaster assistance claim.
North Carolina residents could face winter without heat
Certain residents in North Carolina's Avery and Mitchell counties are at risk of facing winter without the ability to heat their homes, after Hurricane Helene dismantled the area's only kerosene station.
Baby manatee found stranded in Florida pond due to Hurricane Helene surge
Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — after being stranded there...
Republicans vow to investigate FEMA over claims 'unhinged' bosses told staff to skip Trump supporters in disaster areas
"This administration has given its bureaucrats the green light to make unhinged, power-drunk decisions," Rep. Nancy Mace told The Post.
North Carolina man offers Thanksgiving feast to 5,000 Helene survivors
David Burke's ambitious plan is to host a feast for more than 5,000 people on Nov. 28 in a gesture of gratitude and resilience in the face of adversity.
Florida's crumbling home prices haven't been this bad since 2011
Despite rising home prices across most of the US, certain Southeast metros, especially in Florida, are bucking the trend, according to NAR.
House Oversight calls on FEMA director to testify after official tells workers to avoid homes with Trump signs
The Oversight Committee's investigation followed Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis's announcement Friday that he was launching an investigation into the agency.
FEMA 'horrified' after confirming workers were directed to ‘avoid homes’ with Trump signs in hurricane-ravaged Florida community
“Avoid homes advertising Trump,” a FEMA supervisor in Florida wrote in a “best practices” memo to employees.
Eric Trump goes off on Biden-Harris spending spree on migrants while hurricane victims suffer
Eric Trump, the second son of former President Donald Trump, says he’s fed up with “blank check” spending in Washington, which has contributed to bloodshed overseas.
IV fluid factory damaged by Hurricane Helene partly recovered as hospital shortages persist
Baxter, which makes around 60% of the IV solutions used in the US daily, announced that it has restarted its highest-throughput manufacturing line.
North Carolina polls show Hurricane Helene could decide Trump-Harris tilt
Fresh polling from the Tar Heel State suggests the presidential race couldn’t be closer, and perceptions of governmental response to Hurricane Helene ultimately could push the state’s 16 electoral votes...
Hurricanes nearly ruined my wedding — this is the bizarre way I saved the day
Hurricanes Helene and Milton almost stopped Meagan Archard from walking down the aisle.
Florida makes unusual request for rescue tourism in the wake of devastating hurricanes
“Many people have asked, ‘How can I help?’ and the answer is this: Come visit and support our local businesses when they need you most," one tourism organization said in plea.
Almost all heartless looting suspects -- 41 of 45 -- arrested in Florida county after hurricanes are illegal migrants: sheriff
The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said this weekend that 41 of the 45 alleged looters rounded up on armed robbery, burglary, loitering, grant theft, vandalism and trespassing charges on their...
'West Virginia Boys' move a literal mountain to build a road so Helene victims can finally return home
"The West Virginia boys have moved the mountains. All of the roads were just gone, until now. It's nothing short of miraculous," one resident told The Post.
Augusta National will be ready for 2025 Masters after Hurricane Helene damage
Golf fans can breathe a sigh of relief.
Search for Hurricane Helene victims ends in North Carolina's hard-hit Buncombe County with 10 still missing
"There are going to be some people that we have lost in this storm that we will never find," Ryan Cole told The Post.
Florida flesh-eating bacteria cases surge to new record in wake of Hurricanes Helene, Milton
The warm floodwaters left by Hurricanes Helene and Milton provide a perfect breeding ground for all manner of nasty bacteria that can sicken humans.