CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It’s been almost a year since the community came together to help a woman who was about to go into labor and was trapped in her mountain community in the days after Hurricane Helene barreled through.

Courtney Mosser’s story was one that got a lot of attention — she was rushed to Charlotte to have her baby and dozens of women — strangers — in the area pitched in to help.

“Maya, would you like to come be on TV?” Mosser asked her 9 month old.

Mosser balances both baby Maya and older brother Dylan during the interview.

“It’s been a really eventful year,” Mosser said, laughing.

Just a year ago, she was trapped in the mountains with a scheduled C-section for a breeched baby when Hurricane Helene hit.

When we first met her not long after the storm, she was describing how

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