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Tipoffs for Asheville, North Carolina (Federal Agencies) Newsletter for Wednesday October 09, 2024 ( 2 items )  

National Park Service: Hurricane Helene Recovery Update - Oct. 8, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 9 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service issued the following news release on Oct. 8, 2024: Asheville, N.C. - The entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed as emergency stabilization efforts and damage assessments continue in the wake of significant, and in some areas catastrophic, damage from Hurricane Helene. Blue Ridge Parkway crews and National Park Service employees from around the country are working on initial damage assessments and act  more

White House Fact Sheet: Update 10/6/24 - Biden-Harris Administration Sparing No Resource to Support Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene
WASHINGTON, Oct. 6 (TNSfact) -- The White House issued the following fact sheet: * * * Update: Biden-Harris Administration Sparing No Resource to Support Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene - President Biden ordered 500 additional active-duty troops to support on-the-ground efforts; 1,500 troops now mobilized to assist National Guard and Federal personnel Under President Biden and Vice President Harris's direction, the Administration continues to mobilize a robust, intensive, and whole-  more