Spruce Pine, NC just got slammed by Helene. It could massively disrupt the tech industry
Spruce Pine, NC just got slammed by Helene. It could massively disrupt the tech industry
Nestled in the Appalachian mountains, the community of Spruce Pine, population 2,194, is known for its hiking, local artists and as America’s sole source of high-purity quartz. Helene dumped more than 2 feet of rain on the town, destroying roads, shops and cutting power and water.
Nothing like a threat to the capital investments of a few very rich people to get the socialized bailout money flowing.