WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release: * * * EPA marks one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene with visit to Lake Lure, North Carolina, and commitment to remaining a partner in western North Carolina's recovery * Lake Lure, North Carolina (Sept. 17, 2025) - Today, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) officials marked the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene with a tour of Lake Lure, a mountain town struck with more than 22 in  more