Hurricane Helene not only changed lives, but also changed the landscape in WNC, which creates a number of new challenges when ...

Right now, all traffic on I-40 in western North Carolina is traveling on two lanes after the other two lanes were washed out ...

Despite complicated politics of trying to rebuild and mitigate against future floods, local knowledge provides path for ...

Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...

When floodwaters from Hurricane Helene engulfed homes and towns in western North Carolina, residents faced a harsh reality -- only 3% had flood coverage. The Cane River took Sharon Hughes' home ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- Rescue and recovery efforts are underway in the western part of North Carolina ... as Helene moved through as a tropical storm Friday morning. There was severe flooding and ...

Hundreds of road closures cut off Western ... North Carolina, have billed Helene as a “catastrophic natural disaster,” as Saturday dawned with all rivers still at “major flood status ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction ... particularly in Western North Carolina. In addition to losing their homes and belongings, thousands of ...

A western North Carolina couple that lost their home to Hurricane Helene in late September is ... the Tatums don’t have flood insurance. When 5 On Your Side asked how much the couple got ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...