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Funding for proposed landslide mapping and mitigation programs has not been in the North Carolina budget since 2018.
Konrad noted that the Triad typically experiences about one tropical system per year. Because the region is located inland, he added, hurricanes usually reach the area in a “relatively weak” ...
The aftermath of Hurricane Helene brought record-breaking rainfall and severe flooding to mountain communities, causing ...
An Asheville nonprofit has dedicated its services to feeding food insecure residents months after Tropical Storm Helene.
In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in East Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...
With Hurricane Helene’s damage still visible across Western North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein says the state must brace for ...
Residents of Brevard’s Cherry Street neighborhood are still in RVs, carrying two mortgages, or living in construction zones.
Philip Bedient, a professor who studies flood models at Rice University, brought us to one of the county’s most recent undertakings, an enormous, man-made concrete canal full of water. It was recently ...
Hurricane Helene was responsible for the most inland flooding deaths in the United States in 52 years. In North Carolina, ...
As hurricane season begins, most eyes turn to the coast. But in the mountains of western North Carolina, quiet preparation is ...
Eight months after Hurricane Helene, communities in western North Carolina still see evidence of the storm's destruction. For ...
Late in the 2024 campaign cycle, parts of western North Carolina were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Donald Trump accused former President Joe Biden of abandoning the region and mishandling the ...