This episode is part of The Helene Series, focused on stories of resilience and recovery following Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina.

Imagine evacuating after Hurricane Helene… only to return and find strangers camping near your home, trashing the river, and denying locals essential supplies.

In this episode, Bat Cave Wade shares how he and his neighbors dealt with the outsiders and how they faired after Helene.

This episode is sponsored by McDowell Tech Small Business Center:

https://mcdowelltech.edu/small-business-center/