While the city of Asheville receives discounts through the National Flood Insurance Program, Buncombe County doesn't. It ...

Solar microgrids and other modern technologies could transform care delivery in disaster-prone, underserved areas.

In the Carolinas, ICF drones have conducted rapid damage assessments in a 100-mile zone following Hurricane Helene as part of ...

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The Federal Emergency Management Agency responsds to multi-state disasters that any single state is incapable of covering.

Rain helped cool the Black Cove Complex wildfires, slowing fire activity, but crews remain on alert for new challenges.

CaroMont Health opened its second hospital — and the first in Belmont, N.C. — expanding access in one of the state’s fastest-growing and most competitive regions. CaroMont Regional Medical ...

Some students at UNC Chapel Hill spent their spring break in western North Carolina helping Helene survivors with legal ...

The new lawsuit comes as GOP lawmakers are moving a bill to block Jackson from challenging Trump’s executive orders.

The North Carolina-based Evangelical humanitarian aid charity Samaritan s Purse is dispatching an emergency field hospital to ...

Samaritan's Purse is helping victims in the deadly earthquake in Myanmar by airlifting emergency field hospital and lifesaving supplies.

The use of retail clinics and urgent care centers declined from 2022 to 2023, while emergency department use increased.