Every storm has a story, and many more have yet to be written. From each hurricane’s beginning, thousands of miles across the Atlantic, to their dramatic end on ...

The costliest hurricane to impact the U.S. was Hurricane Katrina (2005), which caused an estimated $201.3 billion in damage.

Please consider supporting local journalism with a digital subscription. Hurricane Helene is predicted to make landfall in Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, part of a frightening forecast of 130-mph ...

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

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

After 9 months since Hurricane Helen blew through North Carolina and Tennessee, many of the trees the storm took down are making it harder for crews to fight wildfires this year.

Josh Stein criticized FEMA’s denial Thursday of the state’s request to extend 100% federal reimbursement of Hurricane Helene debris removal costs. North Carolina taxpayers will be on the hook ...

Late in the 2024 campaign cycle, parts of western North Carolina were devastated by Hurricane Helene. Donald Trump accused former President Joe Biden of abandoning the region and mishandling the ...

The iconic southern Appalachian community was all but destroyed after Hurricane Helene ushered in devastating floods there last September. But thanks in large part to the kindness of strangers ...

Chimney Rock was emblematic of the destruction wrought by Hurricane Helene. Thanks to an army of volunteers, it's on the way back. After massive destruction by Hurricane Helene, Chimney Rock is ...