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RUTHERFORD COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — Residents living in parts of western North Carolina saw hail, heavy rain and lightning Thursday evening. According to 7NEWS Chief Meteorologist Malachi Rodgers ...

The blaze is burning in Henderson County ... Rowan, Rutherford, Stanly, Swain, Transylvania, Union, Watauga, Wilkes, Yancey, as well as the tribal lands in the state of North Carolina held by ...

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Wildfires have been burning in Western North Carolina since March 19, leading to states of emergency, burned homes and evacuations. The fires have continued to grow, covering thousands of acres ...

Over the weekend, the North Carolina Department of Public Safety issued a mandatory evacuation for people in the county living near the blazes. A map shows where active wildfires are burning in ...

Due to multiple wildfires in the area, the North Carolina Division of Air Quality issued a "Code Red" alert signaling unhealthy air for Polk County, and a "Code Orange" in Rutherford County ...