Asheville Native Breaks Silence on Storm’s Impact and Legal Victory Thanks to Attorney General Jackson
Though nearly two years have passed since Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on Western North Carolina, the emotional and community scars from the storm remain deeply ingrained in the region’s collective memory. Colleen Daly, an Asheville native and community advocate, shared her poignant story at a recent DC/DOX event, highlighting the ongoing struggles and the crucial legal victories that have helped the area heal. In her heartfelt speech, Daly recounted her harrowing experience following the hurricane, describing how the storm devastated homes, displaced families, and left lasting psychological wounds. “Those emotional scars and those community scars are still very much alive,”












