natural disasters

A few decades ago, the High Country town of Lansing was a struggling former train stop. But this century, it has seen a revival, thanks to new residents and businesses. Then, Helene washed away much of the progress. Six months after the storm, Lansing is again looking to make a comeback.

Falsehoods and misinformation has spread in the wake of Hurricane Helene which left many without power in North Carolina.

Gov. Roy Cooper sounded the alarm on Hurricane Florence once again Wednesday in a televised appearance with members of his emergency management team.…