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The 1.5-mile section of U.S. Route 58 damaged by flooding from Hurricane Helene is expected to reopen next week. Additionally, repairs are complete on nearly all of Southwest Virginia’s highway ...
DAMASCUS, Va. — Damascus will host the 38th annual Appalachian Trail Days Festival on May 16-18, as the town gears up for another busy season of hikers on the Appalachian Trail. Known as ...
Banner across Laurel Avenue in Damascus. Photo by Carolyn Wilson ... Trestle 18 on the Virginia Creeper Trail showing damage done to it by debris from flood waters caused by Hurricane Helene on ...
suffered heavy damage during Helene’s wrath, including the destruction of 18 bridges. The trail is still open west of Damascus to Abingdon, Bell says, but visitation, especially overnight lodging, ...
Right now, all traffic on I-40 in western North Carolina is traveling on two lanes after the other two lanes were washed out ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The Federal Emergency Management Agency's Flood Insurance Program paid $15.1 million to Tennesseans for damage repair from Hurricane Helene. According to the agency ...
it was two feet of water coming through here with the flood of Helene. We‘re really happy that we’ve got this space back to cleaned up. We also helped out with the Town of Damascus ...
As search and rescue teams in other states scramble to find people that Hurricane Helene left ... Youngkin said. The damage there will take time to repair, and the Virginia Department of ...
LAKE LURE, N.C. — It’s hard to forget the images from Lake Lure following the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Over 22 inches ...
communities across Central Virginia were assessing the damage on Tuesday while still coping with road closures, flooding and school delays. Remnants of Hurricane Helene dropped 3.21 inches of rain ...
The Western North Carolina Air Museum's summer hours have landed after a major clean-up and restoration following Helene.
People in low-lying areas were urged to prepare and take precautions due to the changing weather conditions and flood threat ... the tornado damaged multiple homes' roofs. Substantial tree ...