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On Sunday at 1:48 a.m. a flood watch was issued by the NWS Wakefield VA in effect until Monday at 2 a.m. The watch is for ...
A flood advisory was released by the NWS Blacksburg VA on Thursday at 2:57 p.m. in effect until 7 p.m. The advisory is for Alleghany, Watauga and Wilkes counties.
"Nobody in any of those counties ever expected that they would be a victim of a flood," he said. Causey's staff has been on the ground in Western North Carolina since Helene hit, helping ...
A flood advisory was released by the NWS Blacksburg VA on Thursday at 2:57 p.m. in effect until 7 p.m. The advisory is for Alleghany, Watauga and Wilkes counties. The NWS adds, "Flooding caused by ...
Read more on our AI policy here. A flood advisory was released by the NWS Blacksburg VA on Thursday at 2:57 p.m. in effect until 7 p.m. The advisory is for Alleghany, Watauga and Wilkes counties.
Rain in Western North Carolina could reach "excessive" levels ... rounds of showers could produce isolated instances of minor flooding, especially if heavier showers hit the same locations ...
Before the misinformation came clear, accurate information from the National Weather Service: Helene would soon bring catastrophic flooding, property damage and death to western North Carolina.
The transportation damage from Helene alone was about $5 billion. A new report breaks down how much of that has been repaired.
and federal law mandates flood insurance for mortgage-backed properties there. In Asheville and its surrounding towns in western North Carolina, only a small number of homes carry this designation ...
Opinion Pitts: The Western North Carolina floods hurt all of us. Here's where I find hope. U.S. states, by law, must balance their budgets — unlike the federal government. Even the most fiscally ...
Philip Bedient, a professor who studies flood models at Rice University, brought us to one of the county’s most recent ...