In this episode of the SBI podcast, MAESTRO delves into the untold stories of Hurricane Helene's hidden havoc with guest Isa Whitaker. A resident near Asheville, North Carolina, Isa shares his powerful firsthand experience of the storm's impact, shedding light on the challenges faced by the community. From the struggle for basic necessities and navigating closed roads to the resilience of local residents, Isa's testimony paints a vivid picture of survival and camaraderie amidst chaos. The conversation shifts to Isa's remarkable journey in music and life, revealing his deep connection to North Carolinas vibrant hip-hop scene. This episode not only highlights the importance of community support during disasters but also celebrates the enduring spirit of those affected.

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Relief Efforts to Support 🏥
linktr.ee/HoodHuggers
www.belovedasheville.com
https://www.ymiculturalcenter.org/emergency-response

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https://sbimerch.myshopify.com/


CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
04:02 - Interview Starts
10:36 - Difficulty of Evacuating Hurricane
13:35 - WAX Facebook Group Community
17:49 - Importance of Community in Disasters
19:20 - Staying Connected During Crisis
22:10 - Community and Federal Help After Hurricane
26:48 - Community Needs After Hurricane
37:10 - Casualties from Hurricane Helene
39:44 - FEMA Assistance and Support
42:20 - Untold Stories from the Hurricane
42:58 - Final Thoughts on Recovery
43:45 - Resources for Hurricane Relief