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Information about the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene is continuing to roll in from the North Carolina mountains. Flooding has washed out major and secondary roadways, shutting much of western NC off from resources, and people in Moore County are mobilizing to find ways to help.

Flooding from Hurricane Helene has washed out major and secondary roadways, shutting much of western North Carolina off from the rest of the state. Map from drivenc.gov.

Early Saturday morning, Moore County resident Courtney Craven Eury made a post on Facebook pleading for help. The post, which tells the story of what a lot of people are going through, quickly accumulated tens of thousands of shares.

At the same time, Cris Lassiter, Carthage resident and founder of the Major Events & All Hazards Group on Facebook, was working to identify a collection site and post lists of items that can be donated.

Here’s a list of collection sites that we’ll work to keep updated:

Here’s a list of resources for information:

Local Fundraising Events:

  • October 3, 6-8 p.m.: Buy a hot dog plate from Kalawi Farm in Eagle Springs as they partner with Baptists on Mission. Hot Dog plates are $8. 100% of proceeds go to disaster relief. Hot Dogs for Helene.

If you see anything that should be added to our list, email hello@itsthesway.com.

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