A disaster response professional with experience in other hurricanes has been tapped to help guide Buncombe County's ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — It's now over five months away from the end of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WTVD) -- Buncombe County commissioners in Western North Carolina have approved a $14 million increase in ...

The Buncombe County Board of Commissioners approved a budget amendment to increase the Hurricane Helene grant project by a ...

The office will manage the county’s recovery plan, oversee projects, manage contracts and collaborate with NC Emergency ...

In Buncombe County, only 32 residents remain in FEMA's Temporary Direct Housing Program. The program will end in March 2026.

Hundreds of property owners have applied for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, but no applications have been approved by ...

As the federal shutdown enters its second week, state officials are not expecting further delays in FEMA funding for ...

More than 300 property owners are stuck in limbo on a stalled federal program to buy flooded properties from Helene.

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The increased frequency of natural hazards has created a challenging environment for farmers. However, the effects of climate ...

Investors are on the hunt for companies powering the disaster industrial complex, which are fueling US growth and outpacing ...