Two years after Helene, major gaps in housing, infrastructure slow western NC recovery

Two years after Hurricane Helene, western North Carolina continues to face recovery challenges. While infrastructure like roads and water systems have largely been restored, significant gaps in housing remain.
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Two years and billions of dollars later, western North Carolina looks very different than it did after Hurricane Helene. Nearly all impacted state roads have reopened, drinking water systems have largely been restored and tourism is bouncing back. But state and local leaders say some of the hardest rebuilding is still [...]
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