A week after Helene struck the Southeast, power outages and impassable roads stymie recovery as death toll reaches 200

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A week ago, Helene was plowing into Florida, thrashing cities and towns on the Gulf Coast while millions of people ahead of the hurricane’s path were dealing with rains that…

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Shock of deadly floods is a reminder of Appalachia’s risk from violent storms in a warming climate

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HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Hurricane Helene dumped trillions of gallons of water hundreds of miles inland, devastating communities nestled in mountains far from the threat of storm surge or sea level rise.…

Continue ReadingShock of deadly floods is a reminder of Appalachia’s risk from violent storms in a warming climate