Description

Hurricane Helene ravaged the Southeast and brought unprecedented flooding to the mountains of western North Carolina. Helene is a devastating example of climate change’s impact on places like Appalachia, a region that poses unique challenges for relief and recovery. 

Featuring: 

• Jay Price, Military Reporter at WUNC and The American Homefront Project
• Katie Myers, Climate Reporter at Blue Ridge Public Radio and Grist

Links: 

• Follow Jay's reporting at WUNC
• Follow Katie's reporting at Blue Ridge Public Radio
• You can find a transcript of this episode here.

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