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The City of Ithaca is preparing to adopt new federal flood maps that could reshape insurance requirements and building permits for properties across the city. The updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps ...
Flood maps help keep people safe and play a critical role in informing emergency response plans and guiding Indigenous community and municipal development decisions. In the past five years, flood ...
CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — Restaurant and store owners in Chimney Rock are thrilled to see NCDOT subcontracted construction crews start work on connecting a bridge to Chimney Rock State Park.
LAKE LURE, NC (WLOS) — Down the road from Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, is also seeing a lot of heavy machinery. Army Corps crews are removing thousands of tons of Helene runoff sediment from the lake.
The Cape Wildlife Center, an animal rescue service, had to come to the aid of a homeowner who had some unwanted adorableness living in the chimney of his house, the center said in an April 7 ...
The new bridge will connect with Chimney Rock Park Road from a new roundabout on Main Street where the Old Rock Café stood before the flood. Construction is not expected to begin until 2026 ...
ASHEVILLE - N.C. Department of Transportation officials have selected locations for two bridges in Chimney Rock which will restore access to Chimney Rock State Park and represents a "huge ...