Lake Lure, N.C. (Nov. 5, 2024) – Luther Helland, an equipment mechanic supervisor with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, discusses the process of clearing Lake Lure of debris from Hurricane Helene.
Weaverville, N.C. (November 16, 2024) - Scout Troop 15 sorts firewood at the Weaverville United Methodist Church, on Saturday, Nov. 16, 2024, in Weaverville, N.C. Thousands of trees damaged by Tropical Storm Helene will be repurposed under a North Carolina project developed through Interagency Recovery Coordination (IRC), a team of federal, state and local government, non-profits and faith-based organizations.