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Eight months after Hurricane Helene swept through Chimney Rock, the tourist town still isn't ready to welcome summer visitors ...
As insurance costs have increased, representatives from the N.C. Department of Insurance and statewide flood organizations ...
One of the things I cherish most about Western North Carolina is its patchwork of small, close-knit communities nestled among ...
Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...
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 ...
WEAVERVILLE, North Carolina ( WLOS) -- State health officials confirm that all children have been removed from Asheville ...
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 ...
As homeowners seek to restore their homes from Helene, some are still in the middle of renovations. Others are still waiting ...
In the days after Hurricane Helene unleashed catastrophic flooding and landslides around Asheville, North Carolina, in late September 2024, more than 100,000 people remained without power ...