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West Virginia's Appalachian Mountains Hide A Postcard-Perfect Lake Offering Endless Recreation
Take the country roads from Pennsylvania into Northern West Virginia, and you'll quickly find yourself in a place you belong: ...
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In The Forested Foothills Of Tennessee's Appalachian Mountains Is A Quaint And Uniquely Historic City
If you love historic locales and beautiful natural scenery, this small Appalachian town deserves a spot on your list of ...
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The Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail offers an immersive nature experience
Well, how about a river in the southern Appalachian Mountains? Paul Garber of member station WFDD takes us on a not-so-deep dive along the Blue Ridge Snorkel Trail. (SOUNDBITE OF RIVER FLOWING ...
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Helicopter plucked patients from a flooded Tennessee hospital. More are in a flood plain.
Historically, the Southern Appalachian Mountains have been the place “where ... The hospital’s vulnerability next to the river kept coming up. “That was the only place we were worried ...
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Sections of NC’s Appalachian Trail and Mountains-to-Sea Trail finally reopen after Helene
The Carolina Mountain Club bought 130 volunteers in November 2024 to help clear debris left by Hurricane Helene along the Appalachian Trail and the French Broad River in the town of Hot Springs.
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Appalachian Power warns of rapid river rises expected near Claytor and Leesville dams
(WSET) — Appalachian Power wants ... is part of the Smith Mountain Project, a 636-megawatt pumped storage hydroelectric facility on the Roanoke River.