'You can only cry so much': Old Fort survivors push forward six months after Hurricane Helene
Brooke Lanning lost her home in Hurricane Helene and now sometimes sleeps in a bathroom stall as Old Fort, North Carolina, struggles to recover.
Mountain River Family Campground rebuilding from Helene devastation in North Carolina
Six months after Hurricane Helene changed her life, Suzanne Garland spends a lot of her time surveying the land, remembering what once was and looking ahead to what will ...
New on the Appalachian Trail: Rafts ferry hikers where Helene destroyed a bridge
Floodwaters from the remnants of Hurricane Helene took out a bridge over the Nolichucky River, severing two sections of the Appalachian Trail near Erwin, Tennessee. Crossing the river required a ...
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BEFORE, DURING AND AFTER HELENE: 'They're using the word catastrophic'
As Friday wore on, the 911 center became overwhelmed with calls — first downed trees and downed power lines, then rising water submerging vehicles, then high water flooding homes, trees crashing onto ...
What’s at stake when dam floodgates open during massive rainstorms
During a massive rainstorm, water must make it through the Catawba River System from Lake James in the mountains to Lake ...
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Gusty winds threaten to spread North Carolina wildfires
As firefighters continued to battle three stubborn North Carolina wildfires in the same county, a breezy and dry forecast for ...
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Carolina wildfires followed months of weather whiplash, from drought to hurricane-fueled floods and back to drought
The fires followed a year of weather whiplash in the Carolinas, from a flash drought over the summer to extreme hurricane flooding in September, and then back to drought again. Wake Forest University ...