Spruce Pine clean up after Helene begins as neighbors help out
WEB20 hours ago — News. Spruce Pine still lacks power, water, cell service in NC mountains; neighbors pitch in to help after Helene. by: Sarah Winkelmann. Posted: Oct 5, 2024 / 09:05 PM EDT. Updated: Oct 5, 2024 / 09:07 PM EDT. SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (WGHP) — The area along the river is lined with local businesses in Spruce Pine.
How a tiny town hit by Helene could upend the global ... - NBC News
WEB3 days ago — Spruce Pine, North Carolina has no running water or electricity, more than a week after Helene ripped through the town of 2,200. Roads and railways in and out of the area are severely damaged...
Spruce Pine just got hit by Helene. The fallout on the tech …
WEB6 days ago — Hurricane Helene dropped more than 2 feet of rain on Spruce Pine, N.C. The town is home to one of the world's only sources of high-purity quartz, which is used to manufacture silicon chips and...
A tiny town just got slammed by Helene. It could massively disrupt …
WEB6 days ago — A tiny town in North Carolina that’s just been devastated by hurricane Helene could end up severely disrupting the global supply chain for microchips and solar panels. Nestled in the Appalachian...
Global chipmaking hit as Hurricane Helene disrupts quartz mining
WEB1 day ago — The storm, the most deadly to hit the US mainland since Hurricane Katrina in 2005, flooded the mountain town of Spruce Pine last weekend, which experts say produces as much as 90 per cent of...
Spruce Pine, which produces quartz needed for tech products, is ...
WEB4 days ago — SPRUCE PINE, N.C. (AP) — Two North Carolina facilities that manufacture the high-purity quartz used for making semiconductors, solar panels and fiber-optic cables have been shut down by...
Helene shuts down Spruce Pine, NC mine that is pivotal to world’s ...
WEB6 days ago — The remnants of Hurricane Helene ripped through the Western North Carolina mountain town of Spruce Pine last week, disrupting a quartz facility integral to the global production of solar panels...
Hurricane Helene barreled through a crucial chip mining area in …
WEB6 days ago — Hurricane Helene brought catastrophic damage and flooding to Spruce Pine, North Carolina, which is home to the world’s purest quartz used in chipmaking.
Rescue crews rush to North Carolina mountain towns cut off by
WEBSep 29, 2024 — It unleashed the worst flooding in a century in North Carolina. One community, Spruce Pine, was doused with over 2 feet (0.6 meters) of rain from Tuesday through Saturday.
Helene's flood scars revealed in Old Fort, Spruce Pine from …
WEB3 days ago — Satellite images from Maxar Technologies show the extent of flooding in Old Fort and Spruce Pine in western North Carolina. SPRUCE PINE, N.C. – Skies finally cleared over North Carolina on Wednesday, offering a glimpse of the devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene.
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