Tag: Hurricane
Eight Down, a Few Hundred to Go
Hundreds of fallen trees litter our land, making parts of the mountain impassible. We got some help removing some of the trees that blocked our access road.
Six Weeks After Helene, the Recovery Continues
Now that we have resolved the big problems that affected us post-Helene, we are able to tackle some of the smaller ones.
Five Weeks After the Deluge
It's been five weeks since Hurricane Helene roared ashore and dumped somewhere up to 30 inches of rain on the Appalachians. We still aren't over it, but we're moving on.
Top-Off Preps: Eight Things to do at the Last Minute
If you had 12 to 48 hours advanced warning for a disaster struck, what steps would you take to finalize your preps and get ready to survive?
Hurricane Recovery Snippets
A view from ground zero a month after Helene hit the Appalachians. There's still lots of damage, physical as well as emotional.
Our Grid Power is Back!
The other night at dinner, my phone chimed. It was a message saying grid power had been restored. After confirming this was the case,...
Donations, Guilt, Pride and Embarrassment
Donations pour into the areas hit hard by Hurricane Helene, but some of us have a hard time accepting help.
Video of Hurricane Aftermath
To get an idea of what things look like in the valley between mountains after Helene, take a look at the video in this post.
Hurricane Helene Update: Gradual Progress is Made
18 days after Hurricane Helene, some forward progress is being made here on the homestead and in our broader area.
Hurricane Helene Hits us with its Best Shot
Hello friends and readers. Apologies for the absence.
I have been told that NASA released a nighttime image of the Eastern U.S. before Hurricane Helene...