Harm reduction groups and health care workers helped avert the worst after Hurricane Helene. But what about the next emergency?
Katie Myers
Katie Myers reports on climate change in Appalachia through a partnership between Grist and Blue Ridge Public Radio. She previously served as a climate solutions fellow at Grist and as an economic transition reporter in eastern Kentucky with the Ohio Valley ReSource and WMMT 88.7 FM.
From One Recovery to Another
For people in treatment for substance use disorder, the weeks and months after Hurricane Helene unraveled lives they’d spent years rebuilding.



