After major portions of Interstate 40 slipped into the Pigeon River during Tropical Storm Helene, the road along the river is expected to reopen by March 1, marking a major step in repairing a ...

(WSPA) – A stretch of Interstate 40 connecting North Carolina ... Historic flooding caused by Hurricane Helene caused large stretches of the interstate to collapse into the Pigeon River.

Still, the reopening is a milestone in the recovery from Helene. Before the storm, I-40 was the busiest connection ... wants to discourage so-called disaster tourism, said Nathan Tanner, resident ...

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — Two lanes on a portion of I-40 that suffered catastrophic damage when Hurricane Helene hit western North Carolina are still on track to open by Saturday, March 1.

Interstate 40 collapsed along the Pigeon River Gorge in North Carolina, only miles from the Tennessee border in the Appalachian Mountains. Damage from the Helene caused this portion of I-40 to ...

This weekend, the section of Interstate 40 washed out near the ... A Hurricane Helene triggered landslide caused a complete collapse of the roadbed at Gooch Gap - Milepost 336 on the Blue Ridge ...

Around 20 miles of Interstate 40 between Tennessee and North Carolina have been closed since Tropical Storm Helene hit the region on Sept. 27.