NC Gov. Josh Stein was on the “Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” and the conversation turned to Western North Carolina and ...

The Hazard Mitigation Grant Program administered by the NC Department of Public Safety’s Division of Emergency Management ...

Leaders in federal, state and local governments often have different ideas about how to mitigate future floods in NC.

Seven months after Hurricane Helene brought devastating flooding to Chimney Rock, N.C., the community is still cleaning ...

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

Dam failures during Helene, soaring costs and changing ecological wisdom point to the need for solutions other than dams to ...

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 ...

Eight months after Hurricane Helene, communities in western North Carolina still see evidence of the storm's destruction. For ...

Researchers installed sensors inside stormwater drains and cameras above them in three North Carolina communities. They found a startling amount of flooding.

President Donald Trump and his administration have systematically dismantled the federal emergency response and disaster ...

Here are five things to know about Sunday afternoon's severe thunderstorm risk. Take a look at the hour-by-hour forecast maps here.

How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...