‘There’s a big crack in the road’: The race to get cars off I-40 as Helene washed it away
Here’s the story of a group of people who acted quickly to save lives as the Pigeon River took chunks out of I-40 in the ...
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I-40 section washed away between Tennessee, North Carolina by Helene has targeted reopening date
Officials with the North Carolina Department of Transportation estimate that a portion of I-40 in the Pigeon River Gorge will ...
Car drives around I-40 barricades, falls off Helene-damaged highway
A car crashed along Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge after driving around road-closed signs, first responders said on ...
I-40 rebuild offers rare opportunity to add wildlife crossings | Word from the Smokies
Bigger, stronger bridges along I-40 would be better for deer, bears and other wildlife, as well as more flood-proof.
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‘There’s a big crack in the road’: The race to get cars off I-40 as Helene washed it away
Traffic on Interstate 40 through the Pigeon River Gorge was moving. But off to the side of the highway, the swollen Pigeon River was eating into its banks. Trees began to fall away as the river ...
Woman who fatally crashed off of I-40 in Haywood County is identified
The woman who died after driving past "Road Closed" signs on I-40 in Haywood County was identified as Patricia Ann Mahoney, ...
Authorities provide more details after woman fatally crashes in gorge off of I-40
The woman's car ended up plunging into the Pigeon River Gorge. A rescue effort took place over the weekend, and there is also ...
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‘Grace and grit’: Hurricane Helene latest challenge to his western N.C. town
The town of about 4,400 people had just recovered from Tropical Storm Fred in 2021, which triggered destructive flooding ...
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NCDOT Aims to Reopen Helene-damaged Interstate 40 by New Year's Day
Highway and water infrastructure in Western North Carolina are coming back online months after Hurricane Helene brought widespread damage to the region.