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PBS and NPR Unveil Documentary on Hurricane Helene's Impact

5/20/2025

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On May 20, 2025, PBS and NPR will unveil "Hurricane Helene’s Deadly Warning," a gripping exploration of the devastation left in North Carolina's wake. The documentary delves into the struggles of recovery, the inadequacies of federal flood maps, and the looming threat of climate change. A two-part podcast will follow on June 1, 2025, deepening the conversation on U.S. disasters.

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Story summary

On May 20, 2025, PBS and NPR will unveil "Hurricane Helene’s Deadly Warning," a gripping exploration of the devastation left in North Carolina's wake. The documentary delves into the struggles of recovery, the inadequacies of federal flood maps, and the looming threat of climate change. A two-part podcast will follow on June 1, 2025, deepening the conversation on U.S. disasters.