Donald Trump, Hurricane Helene and Asheville

President Trump proposes ‘getting rid of FEMA’ while touring Hurricane Helene damage in Asheville
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WVLT) - Friday, President Trump took his first trip of his second term in office to tour two areas hit by disaster. Friday morning he will stop in Asheville, North Carolina to tour damage from Hurricane Helene.
'Horrific': North Carolina victims of Hurricane Helene describe disaster to President Trump
North Carolina residents described harrowing escapes from rising floodwaters from Hurricane Helene as Trump surveyed the disaster and recovery.
WATCH: President Trump travels to Asheville, North Carolina to survey Hurricane Helene damage
President Trump made a brief visit to Asheville, North Carolina, today to survey the damage caused by Hurricane Helene.
Trump in Asheville updates: President to get briefing on Helene recovery, visit with families
President Donald Trump is visiting North Carolina Friday for one of his first trips of his second term. Follow along here for live coverage.
President Trump to visit western North Carolina to tour Hurricane Helene damage
During his visit on Friday, President Trump is scheduled to tour areas hit by Helene and get updates on recovery efforts.
Donald Trump's Asheville visit 'gives us some hope' after Helene, Rep. Chuck Edwards says
Rep. Chuck Edwards said North Carolina residents "should be proud" President Donald Trump made Asheville one of his first stops since inauguration.
President Donald Trump to arrive in Asheville for briefing on Helene damage recovery
President Donald Trump will visit Asheville on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025 to receive a briefing on Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
Live updates: President Donald Trump returns to NC for visit to Helene-ravaged Asheville
It’s his first visit to North Carolina since taking office and second visit to the Asheville area since Helene hit.
Trump in Asheville updates: Helene-ravaged WNC among first stops of second term
President Donald Trump is visiting North Carolina Friday for one of his first trips of his second term. Follow along here for live coverage.
President Trump Visits Asheville, Reviews Hurricane Helene Recovery
President Trump's recent itinerary reflects his commitment to understanding and addressing the aftermath of natural disasters across the nation. His first destination is Asheville, North Carolina, where he will closely observe the rebuilding and recovery initiatives undertaken since Hurricane Helene struck in September 2024.
President Trump makes stop in Asheville to tour Hurricane Helene damage
Friday morning the President will stop in Asheville, North Carolina to tour damage from Hurricane Helene, WVLT attended his trip To Asheville as more funding for Hurricane Helene hit areas is expected to be announced.
Asheville mayor details progress and challenges post-Helene in letter to residents
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville Mayor Esther Manheimer released a letter to Western North Carolina on Friday, Jan. 24. In ...
Hurricane Helene benefit with T Bone Burnett, Sean Brock, coming to Nashville in February
Asheville's Connect Beyond Festival is hosting a Music City-based Hurricane Helene benefit in February to benefit creatives, ...
Helene claims hundreds of lives, becomes deadliest hurricane since Katrina
With more than 200 people dead – 104 in North Carolina – Hurricane Helene is the deadliest U.S. hurricane in decades. With ...
Asheville, WNC restaurants receive $10k grants in Tropical Storm Helene aftermath
On Jan. 13, the 10 local restaurants were presented with $10,000 grant awards ― All Day Darling, Baby Bull, The Bull and ...
WNC housing market shows resilience despite scars left by Hurricane Helene
The storm created temporary turbulence for the region's hot housing market forcing hundreds of homes off the market in ...
DAVID MARCUS: Mailboxes, used cars and other things making life hell in Asheville
Columnist David Marcus, writing from Asheville, N.C., says the people are banding together and helping each other four months after Hurricane Helene.
Asheville residents say more disaster relief needed
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Trump blames Biden as he lands in North Carolina to promote recovery
President Donald Trump on Friday met with local officials in western North Carolina towns still recovering from Hurricane ...