Officials are draining the water from Lake Lure to remove sediment and debris, revealing historic objects embedded in the dry ...

Hurricane Helene in 2024 was classified as a category 4 storm with winds noted to be up to 140 miles per hour (220 kilometers ...

Triple Falls, in DuPont State Recreational Forest, is quintessential, a waterfall’s waterfall: roaring, dramatic, picturesque ...

Reopened June 27, the Antique Tobacco Barn, also known as "the Barn," is the first antique store to reopen in the Swannanoa ...

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...

NC state lawmakers passed another disaster relief bill June 26 to aid WNC recovery in the aftermath of Helene, signed by Gov.

Professor Jacob Hagedorn said Helene fits into a larger pattern of climate-driven weather events that are intensifying and ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein will join state and local officials for the reopening of Chimney Rock State Park, exactly nine ...

The substation at Biltmore Village, which provides power to 7,000 customers, was destroyed when the Swannanoa River flooded ...

In Lake Lure, the Lake Lure Dock ... When Hurricane Helene veered towards the North Carolina mountains, Bruce Sullivan, a bus driver for Buncombe County Schools, became a hero, too. News.