North Carolina disaster recovery centers close for holidays, reopening January 2
All North Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers are closed for the holidays. Haywood County officials said the offices will be ...
Headline Rewind: WLOS's biggest stories of 2024
With the New Year nearly upon us, these were the most impactful stories of 2024 in Western North Carolina covered by News 13.
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Disaster assistance deadline extended to Feb. 6
The deadline for Henderson County residents to apply for FEMA assistance has been extended until February, Henderson County officials announced Monday.
FEMA has approved nearly $600 million to aid Helene recovery in NC, agency says
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved close to $600 million to aid Tropical Storm Helene recovery in North ...
FEMA extends public assistance deadline for North Carolinians impacted by Helene
RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - FEMA has granted North Carolina local governments and certain nonprofits an extension to apply for ...
FEMA extending disaster assistance application deadline for Helene survivors in North Carolina
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is extending the deadline for Helene survivors in North Carolina to apply for disaster assistance. Federal leaders granted the extension until Feb. 6, 2025. You ...
North Carolina officials issue warning after Helene-battered community suffers setback
As temperatures drop below freezing in western North Carolina, nearly 700 families are still living outside in tents in the hard-hit area.