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North Carolina’s Buncombe County, home to the city of Asheville, was hammered during Hurricane Helene, and it could be weeks before the county’s water system is fully back online.
Parts of North Carolina and Virginia can expect up to 5 inches (13 centimeters) of rain, with 1 to 3 inches (3 to 8 centimeters) forecast in the rest of the mid-Atlantic region through Sunday.
Hurricane Helene’s remnants caused catastrophic flooding in North Carolina’s Appalachian towns, including Asheville, Hendersonville, and Old Fort. The upslope effect in the Blue Ridge ...
In North Carolina, state lawmakers have already allocated more than $900 million in disaster relief, but Gov. Roy Cooper has sought at least $3.9 billion.
Now, they're coming to each other's rescue. In the mountains of western North Carolina − one of the areas hit hardest by Hurricane Helene − moms are doing what they do best: taking care of others.
At 5 a.m., the center of Hurricane Lee was located 630 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands. For those tracking the storm, it's near latitude 17.8 North, longitude 53.5 West.
Girard College students have returned to Philadelphia after Hurricane Helene struck during their camping trip to North Carolina, stranding them on a mountain about 80 miles from Asheville for days.
Homes and businesses in Florida, Georgia and North Carolina in the path of last month’s Hurricane Helene and the impending Hurricane Milton aren’t the only things being thrown into chaos.
Over the past century some devastating hurricanes have battered North and South Carolina. We’re talking about Hugo in 1989 and Hazel in 1954 – storms that caused so much devastation their ...