With a rainy week ahead as of Tuesday, May 27, the National Weather Service warns of some flood risk in the Western NC region.

The hazardous weather outlook was issued for WNC, as well as the Piedmont, Upstate South Carolina and northeast Georgia. It warned that scattered showers and thunderstorms on Friday, June 6, could ...

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

In October, CPP reported that large dams on the Catawba River were unable to prevent flooding during Helene. In order to sustain dam safety and power generation, Duke Energy released massive amounts ...

Parts of central North Carolina ... rainfall and potential flooding through Tuesday. Rainfall totals are expected to reach 2 inches in higher elevations east of Asheville, and some areas could ...

The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by FEMA are based ... for mortgage-backed properties there. In Asheville and its surrounding towns in western North Carolina, only a small number of homes ...

The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and N.C. State Parks announced today that Chimney Rock State Park and ...

A few sections of the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina are open and can be found on the Parkway’s interactive map ... in Asheville has begun to recover from the flooding caused by ...

NPR and the PBS series Frontline investigate the forces keeping communities from building resiliently, and the special ...