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flag Hurricane Helene aftermath sparks debate over stricter building codes in North Carolina.

flag After Hurricane Helene devastated parts of western North Carolina, experts argue that stricter building codes could reduce future storm damage. flag However, lawmakers and developers, influenced by the North Carolina Home Builders Association, resist these changes due to concerns over increased costs. flag Proposed updates include higher floodplain elevations and stricter inspections to prevent the use of poor construction methods.

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