A FEMA center that has been helping Mercer County residents recover from the flooding and wind damage inflicted by Hurricane Helene last September closed Monday with plans to reopen Jan. 2 in a new ...

The N.C. Department of Emergency Management announced Monday that at the request of Gov. Roy Cooper, the deadline has been moved to Feb. 6, 2025. Homeowners and renters in 39 counties, mostly in ...

Floridians who sustained loss from Hurricanes Milton or Helene have one week remaining to apply for federal assistance.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is extending the deadline to apply for Helene assistance in North Carolina.

With the New Year nearly upon us, these were the most impactful stories of 2024 in Western North Carolina covered by News 13.

All North Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers are closed for the holidays. Haywood County officials said the offices will be ...

FEMA has shelled out more than $4 billion in 2024 for disaster relief. Several hundred million of that came to the Suncoast, ...

The strength and resolve shown during response operations saved hundreds of lives across McDowell County during this historic ...

North Carolina homeowners and renters in 25 counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians who had uninsured damage or ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - FEMA has granted North Carolina local governments and certain nonprofits an extension to apply for ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency is extending the deadline for Helene survivors in North Carolina to apply for disaster assistance. Federal leaders granted the extension until Feb. 6, 2025. You ...

A top FEMA official pledged he would try to get 26 Helene-affected families placed in mobile homes by Christmas. Progress is ...