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Two Years After Helene, North Carolina Has Rebuilt Only 44 Private Bridges

Hundreds of households lost private bridges to their homes when Helene hit western North Carolina in 2024. The state has rebuilt only 44.

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Two Years After Helene, North Carolina Has Rebuilt Only 44 Private Bridges

Two years after Hurricane Helene struck western North Carolina in 2024, the state has rebuilt only 44 of the private bridges lost in the storm, according to The New York Times.

Hundreds of households lost bridges they depended on to reach their homes. The limited number rebuilt by the state highlights a recovery effort still unfinished years after the hurricane.

Originally reported by The New York Times. Read the full story at The New York Times

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