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ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — When Hurricane Helene ripped through the mountains of western North Carolina last fall, its fatal ...
In this week's Asheville Answers, a reader asks about fallen timber from Helene that's impacting WNC wildfires. What's the ...
The U.S. Forest Service used incomplete, inconsistent and misleading data to justify a dramatic expansion of logging in western North Carolina’s national forests over the coming decades, according to ...
Teams with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security are to be in Porter County Thursday surveying damage from Sunday's rain and wind storm to determine if the area is eligible for government ...
The Black Mountain Town Council met April 14 for a regular session meeting and heard a Tropical Storm Helene recovery update.
Earth Day is April 22, a time for people to gather and celebrate the Earth. A time for environmental education and litter ...
North Carolina's Office of State Budget and Management in December estimated Helene inflicted damage $59.6 billion in damage costs within the state after the storm ... to honor Black civil rights ...
Friday’s storm that caused damage across Delaware County also has closed a section of the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College. The arboretum announced that the Scott Outdoor Amphitheater and ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Black Film Festival (NCBFF) announced its film lineup for April 10-13 in Wilmington. A CineMixer will kick off the festival on April 10 at 6 p.m. at the ...
Among these considerations are: The storm has been compared to a days-long hurricane, and one power co-op CEO even said it was worse than the Blizzard of 1978, in terms of damage to the power grid.
While last weekend's storm knocked out power and downed trees, flooding caused the most significant damage, Cass County ... a major water main break under Black Bayou near Highway 59.
A decade in the making, the future of the forest plan to manage Western North Carolina’s national forests ... production and the scars of Tropical Storm Helene, which leveled thousands of ...