North Carolina ranks in the top 10 states for coastal flood exposure ... Beyond the personal toll, rising waters could have ripple effects across the state and nation, van Baalen warned.

Sound Rivers officials said the bill proposes any 401-permit application that has received a Nationwide Permit from the U.S.

The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina ... elsewhere have had devastating effects here. Hurricane Helene in ...

Canton, North Carolina, continues recovering from its third major flood in 20 years ... Berginnis said communities may not ...

At least 19 people have died since the storms developed Wednesday, according to authorities and media reports.