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Members of Congress need to put public safety first and approve dedicated funding for the regular upkeep, rehabilitation or ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. — It’s hard to forget the images from Lake Lure following the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Over 22 inches ...
Seven of 9 regulated dams that failed in November deluge were in poor condition at last DHEC inspection; 5 hadn't been ...
When Hurricane Helene slammed into Western North Carolina in late 2024, public attention focused on damaged homes, washed-out ...
Maconians have sounded the alarm on what they see as excessive debris removal in the county’s waterways. Now, as the cleanup ...
Just a week before Hurricane Helene brought flooding to East Tennessee on Sept. 27, TVA invested $2.2 million into updating its River Forecast Center at its complex in downtown Knoxville. From the ...
TVA spilled 450,000 gallons per second through Douglas Dam to move Hurricane Helene floodwaters downstream last September, but the record flow damaged a popular campground along the dam's tailwater.
The Bellwether Beach Resort and The Beachcomber are among the businesses damaged during Hurricane Helene. They're now not expected to open until summer. "It's pretty devastating," said Bill Pruitt ...
Helene made landfall on September 26 as a major category 4 hurricane, with sustained winds of 140 mph, on the Big Bend, not too far where Debby made landfall as a category 1 hurricane almost two ...