Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and ... particularly in Western North Carolina. Nzelle Mayeba stood outside her medical business in Morganton wearing mud ...

A rescue helicopter took five hours to reach the woman due to the terrain and weather, and downed trees and washed-out roads ...

MORGANTON, N.C. — The city of Morganton is one of many areas in western North Carolina still recovering ... and receding flood waters. WFMY News 2's Giselle Thomas visited Morganton this morning ...

The Morganton Greenway has been closed since Helene devastated western North Carolina last fall. Flooding from the Catawba River caused millions of dollars in damage along the Greenway.

Residents in coastal areas told researchers, “It floods here all the time,” though weather forecasts often overlooked it.

MORGANTON, N.C. − On the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in North Carolina, Tou Lee walks ... six weeks after the region’s historic flooding from Helene, Lee and his family were ...