WCNC | Ashe County town rallying together after Helene @WCNC | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 6 hours ago.
Lansing in Ashe County was decimated by Hurricane Helene, and in the weeks since, the community is trying to rebuild and transition.
Tommy and Diana McClure count themselves among the lucky ones, but their family lost pretty much everything. That’s a common story you'll hear as you walk around Lansing and speak to people.
Some stores in the town are full of supplies, with warm weather clothes and cleaning supplies mixed in to help people recover. But the town is in a transition period now.
READ MORE: wcnc.com/article/weather/hurricane/helene/lansing-ashe-county-hurricane-recovery-rebuild/275-ca928aae-d1ba-467b-9f7f-04dbd29ee051
Lansing in Ashe County was decimated by Hurricane Helene, and in the weeks since, the community is trying to rebuild and transition.
Tommy and Diana McClure count themselves among the lucky ones, but their family lost pretty much everything. That’s a common story you'll hear as you walk around Lansing and speak to people.
Some stores in the town are full of supplies, with warm weather clothes and cleaning supplies mixed in to help people recover. But the town is in a transition period now.
READ MORE: wcnc.com/article/weather/hurricane/helene/lansing-ashe-county-hurricane-recovery-rebuild/275-ca928aae-d1ba-467b-9f7f-04dbd29ee051