AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHelene Recovery, Western NC: Yancey County investigators are searching a FEMA-approved Helene debris pile for two people still missing—13-year-old Yevhenii Segen and his grandmother, Tetyana Novitnia—after debris removal reopened access; cadaver dogs found nothing during the latest sweep. Water Infrastructure, Asheville: Two years after Helene, Asheville says a critical auxiliary spillway fusegate repair is complete, but larger projects meant to prevent prolonged outages are still in design. Climate Risk, Appalachia: UNC Asheville researchers say climate change is increasing landslide risk in southern Appalachia and are partnering with the NC Geological Survey to build an early warning system that combines storm forecasts with past landslide maps and soil moisture. Storm Watch, East Coast: A rare September nor’easter is forecast to bring days of coastal flooding, beach erosion, and strong winds from North Carolina to Maine, with travel disruptions possible. Public Health, Ticks & Rabies: A study finds many people with Lyme antibodies also show antibodies to other tick-borne pathogens, and a separate report highlights growing rabies-related medical exposures nationwide.
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