How North Carolina Is Recuperating Post-Hurricane Matthew A by-the-numbers look at the state’s recovery. Yessenia Funes May 12, 2017 9:36AM EDT
Severe Flooding in the South Kills 2, Puts North Carolina County in State of Emergency When a community floods, its people of color are often hit the hardest. Yessenia Funes Apr 28, 2017 12:02PM EDT
Record Number of Floods Hit U.S. in 2016, Racking Up Global Natural Disaster Costs The price marks a new high since records began in 1980. Yessenia Funes Jan 4, 2017 10:45AM EST
ICYMI: Extreme Weather Is Forcing the First Town Chartered by Enslaved People to Consider Selling Land Residents rebuilt after Hurricane Floyd in 1999, but Hurricane Matthew has left them unsure if they can do it again. Yessenia Funes Dec 13, 2016 1:23PM EST
STUDY: Climate Change to Increase Extreme Storms By Up to 400% The Gulf Coast and the Southwest will be two of the areas hit hardest. Yessenia Funes Dec 6, 2016 3:36PM EST
NOAA Declares Hurricane Matthew a 1-in-1,000 Year Flood Event Even worse, the last time North Carolina saw a 500-year flood event was less than 20 years ago. Yessenia Funes Oct 21, 2016 11:42AM EDT