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Jan 13 2026RELIGION

How Faith and Community Helped Asheville Bounce Back

Western North Carolina faced a huge challenge when Hurricane Helene hit on September 27, 2024. The storm caused serious damage, leaving many people without homes. Over 160 Veterans at the Veterans Restoration Quarters, run by Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM), were among those

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Dec 29 2025WEATHER

Western New York Faces Wind and Snow Challenges

Western New York is bracing for a rough few days. High winds are already causing problems, and more trouble is on the way. The wind is the main issue right now. It's strongest near Rochester and areas to the west. Gusts could hit 60-70 mph during late morning and early afternoon. Even after that pe

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Dec 14 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Stars Step Up to Help Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa

Jamaica is still recovering from the powerful Hurricane Melissa, which hit the island last month. The storm caused a lot of damage, leaving many people without homes, power, or clean water. Celebrities like Busta Rhymes, Tyrese Gibson, and Mona Scott-Young saw the need and decided to help. These st

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Dec 12 2025WEATHER

Western Washington Faces Ongoing Flood and Landslide Challenges

Western Washington is still dealing with serious flooding and landslide risks. The good news is that everyone who had to leave their homes can now go back. But the Riverwalk Trail is still shut down. Officials in Puyallup say it will take a while to fix the damage there. Leavenworth, a town famous

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Dec 02 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Jamaica's Strength Shines After Tough Times

Jamaica is showing its resilience after a tough few weeks. The country has faced a lot, including a hurricane and a scary accident involving their Miss Universe contestant. The Miss Jamaica organization posted a message about healing and strength, but it's clear they're talking about more than just

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Nov 22 2025HEALTH

Floods Bring Hidden Danger: Leptospirosis Strikes Jamaica After Hurricane

Jamaica is facing a serious health crisis after Hurricane Melissa. The storm brought heavy rain and flooding, which has led to a rise in leptospirosis cases. This disease is caused by bacteria found in contaminated water and soil. It can be very dangerous, even deadly. The health minister reported

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Nov 01 2025WEATHER

Jamaica's Struggle After Hurricane Melissa: Aid Arrives, Challenges Remain

Jamaica is still reeling from the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, which struck as a powerful category five storm. The destruction is vast, with entire communities isolated and homes flattened. At least 19 people have lost their lives, and the island faces significant obstacles in recovery. Aid from

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Oct 29 2025WEATHER

Jamaica's Travel Warnings: What You Need to Know

Jamaica is facing some serious issues right now. The U. S. government has raised its travel warning to Level 3, which means it's not the best time to visit. The reasons? Crime, health risks, and the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa. First off, the hurricane did a lot of damage. It's important to stay

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Oct 27 2025WEATHER

Jamaica Braces for Hurricane Melissa: A Storm of Historic Proportions

Jamaica is preparing for a powerful storm, Hurricane Melissa, which could be one of the strongest to hit the island in a long time. Forecasters say it might reach the top end of a Category 4 hurricane when it arrives on Tuesday. Hurricanes are a big deal in Jamaica. The last time a Category 4 storm

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Oct 23 2025SPORTS

Western Carolina's Quarterback: A Force to Reckon With

Western Carolina's quarterback, Taron Dickens, has been on fire since his return from a three-game suspension. He's leading the Catamounts to big wins, and his stats are impressive. In just four games, he's thrown for over 1, 600 yards and 17 touchdowns without any interceptions. His completion rate

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