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If you let your flood insurance lapse and then got hit by Helene, you may be able to renew it

If you let your flood insurance lapse and then got hit by Helene, you may be able to renew it

WASHINGTON (AP) — Residents in the states hit by Hurricane Helene who had coverage through the federal flood insurance program but let it lapse before the storm hit may be able to renew it and still be covered from the impact.
Tennessee to launch $100M loan program to help with Hurricane Helene cleanup

Tennessee to launch $100M loan program to help with Hurricane Helene cleanup

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee says counties severely impacted by Hurricane Helene will soon be able to access a new $100 million loan program designed to help clear debris and repair damaged water systems.
Gruelling days and gratitude for Canadian line workers helping with hurricane outages

Gruelling days and gratitude for Canadian line workers helping with hurricane outages

MONTREAL — Stéphan Perreault and his team have been helping restore power in North Carolina since Hurricane Helene hit in late September, and they don't expect to be heading home any time soon.
Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch

Back-to-back hurricanes reshape 2024 campaign’s final stretch

WASHINGTON (AP) — A pair of unwelcome and destructive guests named Helene and Milton have stormed their way into this year's presidential election.
The Latest: Harris says it's not time to 'play politics' over hurricane recovery

The Latest: Harris says it's not time to 'play politics' over hurricane recovery

As Florida grapples with the effects of Hurricane Milton , presidential campaigning remained in full swing in battleground states across the U.S.
A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton’s eye

A hurricane scientist logged a final flight as NOAA released his ashes into Milton’s eye

As an award-winning scientist, Peter Dodge had made hundreds of flights into the eyes of hurricanes — almost 400.
Why Milton's 'reverse surge' sucked water away from flood-fearing Tampa

Why Milton's 'reverse surge' sucked water away from flood-fearing Tampa

In the days before Hurricane Milton hit Florida, forecasters were worried it could send as much as 15 feet (4.5 meters) of water rushing onto the heavily populated shores of Tampa Bay. Instead, several feet of water temporarily drained away.
Hurricane Milton disrupts Yom Kippur plans for Jews in Florida

Hurricane Milton disrupts Yom Kippur plans for Jews in Florida

WINTER PARK, Florida (AP) — Many Jews worldwide will mark Yom Kippur in fasting and prayer at their synagogues this weekend.

A federal judge rejects a call to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge said Thursday that she won't order the presidential battleground state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November’s elections despite recent disruptions to registration caused by Hurricane Helene . U.S.
Disney World and other Orlando parks to reopen Friday after Hurricane Milton shutdown

Disney World and other Orlando parks to reopen Friday after Hurricane Milton shutdown

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Florida theme parks including Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld planned to reopen Friday after an assessment of the effects of Hurricane Milton .
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