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FOTOS Y VIDEO: Gob. Cooper viaja al oeste de NC para evaluar daños por tormenta del Huracán Helene

Gob. Roy Cooper viajó hoy al oeste de NC, donde se le unió la administradora de FEMA, Deanne Criswell; el secretario de NCDOT, Joey Hopkins; el secretario de NCDPS, Eddie Buffaloe; el secretario de NCDHHS, Kody Kinsley, y también con funcionarios de NCEM para evaluar los daños por la tormenta y los esfuerzos de respuesta continua ante el Huracán Helene.

PHOTO/VIDEO AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Travels to Western NC to Survey Storm Damage from Hurricane Helene

Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Western North Carolina where he was joined by FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, NCDOT Secretary Joey Hopkins, NCDPS Secretary Eddie Buffaloe, NCDHHS Secretary Kody Kinsley, and NC Emergency Management Officials to assess storm damage and ongoing response efforts to Hurricane Helene.

Respuesta sin precedentes: luego de históricos daños por Huracán Helene, aliados locales, estatales y federales escalan recursos hacia oeste de NC

Presidente Biden autorizó la Declaración Federal de Desastre Mayor, solicitada por Gob. Roy Cooper debido a la Tormenta Tropical Helene; provee ayuda federal inmediata a 25 condados de NC y a Franja Este de Nativos Cherokee.

An Unprecedented Response: State, Local and Federal Partners Surge Resources into Western NC Following Historic Damage from Hurricane Helene

President Biden has granted Governor Roy Cooper’s request for a Federal Major Disaster Declaration for Tropical Storm Helene providing immediate federal help for 25 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

How to Apply for FEMA Assistance After Hurricane Helene

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North Carolina homeowners and renters in 25 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who had uninsured damage or losses caused by Hurricane Helene may be eligible for FEMA disaster assistance.

Disaster Response Surges in Western North Carolina Following Hurricane Helene

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Critical supplies are starting to reach Western North Carolina communities hit hard by devastating Hurricane Helene as crews make progress toward restoring power and cell phone service and repairing roads.

Carolina del Norte recibe favorablemente la Declaración Federal de Desastre Mayor

El Presidente Biden ha autorizado la solicitud de Declaración Federal de Desastre Mayor, hecha por el Gob. Cooper debido a la Tormenta Tropical Helene; se proveerá asistencia federal inmediata a 25 condados de NC y a la Franja Este de los Nativos Cherokee.

North Carolina Receives Federal Major Disaster Declaration

President Biden has granted Governor Roy Cooper’s request for a Federal Major Disaster Declaration for Tropical Storm Helene providing immediate federal help for 25 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

Después de terminar los rescates, se agiliza la llegada de suministros de emergencia a comunidades del oeste de NC golpeadas por el Huracán Helene

En el oeste de NC, siguen operativos de rescate y recuperación; recursos y auxilio se llevan hasta esa región. Aunque funcionarios de manejo de emergencias de NC trabajan a toda hora para apoyar los esfuerzos locales y coordinar entrega de suministros, dificultades de comunicación persisten; se insta a norcarolinianos a no desplazarse hacia la región oeste de NC.

Rescues Completed, Emergency Supplies Rushed to Western North Carolina Communities Hit by Hurricane Helene

Rescue and recovery operations continue to take place in western North Carolina as resources and aid are brought into the region. While North Carolina Emergency Management officials are working around the clock to support local efforts and coordinate emergency supply drop-offs, communication problems persist in the region and North Carolinians are urged to not travel to the area.