Lake Lure Flowering Bridge near Chimney Rock reportedly swept away by Helene floods
North Carolina residents are mourning after Lake Lure landmark appears to have been destroyed by Helene-related flood waters.
‘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, ...
North Carolina dam holds after heavy rains, concerns about integrity force evacuations
Water overtopped the Lake Lure dam in North Carolina on Friday, forcing evacuations after Hurricane Helene inundated the area ...
Starlink, compact cell towers deployed in NC mountains with ‘blackout zones’ common after Helene devastation
Many people in the North Carolina mountains have turned to compact cell towers and Starlink after regular communication was cut by Helene destruction.
Flooding, evacuations after Helene plows Western NC; officials say stay off roads
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for Rutherford County, east of Asheville, saying around 11 a.m.
Helene aftermath: 'Biblical devastation' as western NC navigates no power, cell service in increasingly desperate situation
The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office said there are "multiple fatalities," but said they are unable to confirm how many ...
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.
ENC Emergency Management crew's rescue efforts continue in Western North Carolina amidst disaster
An emergency management crew in the east is continuing the rescue efforts in the storm-battered Western North Carolina.