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Rocks have shifted, channels have widened and the Pigeon River flows past interstate construction. But Tennessee rafting ...
River Rat Rafting Outpost reopens in Hartford post-flood from Helene, drawing about 3,000 visitors daily. The community ...
The N.C. Department of Transportation has narrowed its search for a place to quarry stone needed to restore the eastbound lanes destroyed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.
In response, state and federal leaders are working to update the county's flood map. The map revisions are made under the ...
The town of Waynesville is seeking $7 million to fix a sewer pump station that could have an impact on recreational lakes.
While Hartford rafting businesses worried Hurricane Helene flood damage would wipe out their entire tourism season, most were ready to welcome back visitors to the Pigeon River at the start of the ...
Flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene ... Thom Tillis looks into the Pigeon River from what’s left of the eastbound lanes of Interstate 40 on Feb. 10, 2025. Floodwaters from the river ...
The National Weather Service issued an updated report at 8:02 p.m. EDT on Monday for strong thunderstorms until 9 p.m. EDT ...
Flooding from the remnants of Hurricane Helene ... I-40 remained closed through the Pigeon River Gorge for five months after the storm, as contractors worked to stabilize what was left of the ...
Right now, all traffic on I-40 in western North Carolina is traveling on two lanes after the other two lanes were washed out ...