At least 10 people dead in Western NC from Helene, 200 rescued from floods
With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.
What’s open in Western NC? Where to get gas, groceries and more in Helene aftermath
Residents and local businesses from across the state have contributed to an interactive map, highlighting open grocery stores ...
‘Apocalyptic’ damage: Helene kills at least 30 in Western NC, severs power, water, roads
Many in Western North Carolina remained without fresh water, internet or cell service. Seven water plants in Avery, Burke, ...
Lake Lure Dam in Western NC stable after imminent failure warning; emergency repairs begin
The Lake Lure Dam, which was feared doomed to collapse on Friday, is stable and emergency repairs are set to begin.
Watch western NC rivers on live web cams as Helene moves through the state
Potentially catastrophic rainfall is predicted for the southern Appalachians. Watch rivers rise on these USGS webcams.
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State focused on getting people out and supplies into western NC after catastrophic hit from Helene
The North Carolina governor is holding a news conference to talk about the state's Helene response, starting at 12:30 p.m.
More than 500 troops have conducted 117 rescues in Western NC
Troops have conducted 17 rescue operations in the Chimney Rock area, and Hunt said the largest rescue operation saved 41 ...
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NCDOT says all roads in Western NC should be considered closed, even the big ones
The N.C. Department of Transportation said Friday that all roads in the region should be considered closed. Torrential rain ...
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Helene leaves devastation in western NC, thousands still without power
"This storm has brought catastrophic devastation to western North Carolina, of historic proportions," Gov. Cooper said.
How you can help residents of western NC after Hurricane Helene
Note: If you are having trouble getting in touch with loved ones in western North Carolina, the American Red Cross recommends ...
When will power be restored in Western NC? Duke Energy issues statement
In a statement, Duke Energy said a majority of customers are expected to have power returned no later than Friday evening, ...