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Taylor Bridge reopens in Washington County months after Hurricane Helene's historic flooding
Good news! The SR 81/Taylor Bridge in Washington County officially reopened to traffic earlier this morning (Saturday, May 24 ...
ETSU preps for start of hurricane season while reflecting on Helene
With the start of hurricane season only days away, East Tennessee State University is warning the Tri-Cities region to be prepared in case of another storm’s ...
The scars from Hurricane Helene are healing slowly in this Appalachian tourist town
The storm smashed into the North Carolina mountains last September, killing more than 100 people and causing an estimated $60 ...
8 Months Since Helene: 4 bridges still closed in Northeast Tenn.
Eight months after Hurricane Helene flooded regional waterways and took some homes and numerous bridges with it, four of ...
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NC governor blasts FEMA’s refusal to reimburse the state for Helene debris removal
Helene hit North Carolina as a tropical storm on Sept. 27, 2024, leaving death and destruction across the state. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...