Red Tape and Raw Resilience: Western North Carolina’s Long Road to Recovery from Hurricane Helene

It is heartbreaking to remember that those affected by Hurricane Helene in North Carolina months ago are still struggling to rebuild their lives.

Four months since Hurricane Helene ripped through the formidable mountains of Western North Carolina, with negative windchills below zero and temperatures plunging into the single digits, thousands still lack basic necessities, a means to make money and an adequate roof over their heads.

We go inside what is going on.