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LAKE LURE, N.C. — It’s hard to forget the images from Lake Lure following the destruction of Hurricane Helene. Over 22 inches ...
For months, Interstate 40 in western North Carolina was cut off following the devastation of Hurricane Helene.
With the help of people from the community and other communities, Smoky Mountain Outdoors was able to reopen four months after they started the rebuilding process. This is why people say, even though ...
As June 1 marks the official start of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is advising Volunteer State residents how they can prepare and protect ...
More than $1 billion in disaster recovery funds are being provided through the Federal Highway Administration’s Emergency ...
Not long ago, the future of racing at Newport Speedway seemed bleak. But new owner Chuck Ward has revitalized the track over ...
It’s been nearly nine months since Hurricane Helene blew through The Great Smoky Mountains in North Carolina and Tennessee and now, many of the trees the storm took down in the region’s forests last ...
A spokesperson with the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) said the highway may not fully reopen for three ...
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 ...
Eight months after Hurricane Helene flooded regional waterways and took some homes and numerous bridges with it, four state-owned bridges remain closed, including a ...
The hurricane battered Perry, Florida, first before continuing north. Helene moved inland through Georgia and the Carolinas, then made its way to East Tennessee on Sept. 27. At that point ...
Are storms like Helene becoming the new normal in Tennessee? What kind of storms will the 2025 hurricane season bring? Here's what to know. Hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean runs from June 1 ...