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Heroes of Hurricane Helene: Community Resilience in Action
December 10, 2024
Spotlight
Watch how communities in North Carolina and Tennessee came together after Hurricane Helene, featuring stories of unexpected heroes.
In this detailed feature, we explore the tremendous community response to Hurricane Helene, which devastated areas of North Carolina and Tennessee. As the disaster unfolded, numerous heroes emerged, including retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, who utilized his own helicopter to aid stranded families, initiating what would be called operation AirDrop. His efforts, along with those of over 4000 soldiers and the National Guard, exemplified extraordinary courage and cooperation. This moving account not only highlights individual valor but also the collective spirit of communities in crisis.