This mountain hamlet hit by Helene flooding preps for a winter without power

Most of the people who live in Poplar, N.C, are seniors. One priority is securing propane and kerosene heaters to keep them warm when it turns cold.

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Oct 10 2024
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This mountain hamlet hit by Helene flooding preps for a winter without power

POPLAR, N.C. Fewer than 300 people live in this tiny mountain hamlet, but their ties to this place are deep.
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This mountain hamlet hit by Helene flooding preps for a winter without power

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This mountain hamlet hit by Helene flooding preps for a winter without power

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