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How growing up in the "cone of uncertainty" changed my life - even when I thought I had left it behind. Until Hurricane ...
Amidst Hurricane Helene's vast destruction, a reporter and photographer made it their mission to access one tiny community ...
The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and N.C. State Parks announced today that Chimney Rock State Park and ...
Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...
Hurricane Helene's rain brought a flood of mud and ... of high-risk zones designated by the federal government's flood maps. Photograph by Mike Belleme, The New York Times/Redux When Hurricane ...
After four months of, ProPublica found that the warnings about Helene were eerily accurate. Yet, local residents remained ...
Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...
Despite being nearly wiped off the map by the remnants of Hurricane Helene, tiny Chimney Rock Village in North ... Linda ...
Breed) The Carter Lodge hangs precariously over the flood-scoured bank of the Broad River ... Breed) Despite being nearly ...
The hurricane season starts June 1, and forecasters predict storm activity will be “above average.” But what does that mean, ...
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 ...
The North Carolina House has advanced another Hurricane Helene funding package to address pressing needs in the mountains eight months after the storm. The chamber approved a $465 million ...