A photo of a broken road in front of damaged shops after Hurricane Helene.
A photo of a broken road in front of damaged shops after Hurricane Helene.

Want To Help AT Communities Recover From Hurricane Helene? Here’s How

Hurricane Helene brought high winds and devastating flooding to much of the southeastern US last week, and Appalachian Trail towns like Hot Springs, North Carolina, Erwin, Tennessee, and Damascus, Virginia were among those hardest hit by the storm.

Members of the communities that have supported AT thru-hikers for so many years now find themselves cut off by damaged roads and without power, reliable water, and critical supplies. Many have seen their homes and businesses damaged or destroyed. The overall death toll from Helene is now above 100.

Continue reading to learn more, written by Kelly Floro.

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阿巴拉契亚小径、大陆分水岭小径、太平洋山脊小径,以及介于两者之间的所有小径。我们致力于为长途背包客提供服务。

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阿巴拉契亚小径、大陆分水岭小径、太平洋山脊小径,以及介于两者之间的所有小径。我们致力于为徒步旅行和长途背包旅行者提供服务。

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