Hurricane Helene leaves forests vulnerable to wildfire risks in Western North Carolina
The North Carolina Forest Service and local fire crews are dealing with an immense amount of fuel, like leaves and trees, on ...
North and South Carolina Wildfire Map Shows Containment of Fires
Large fires continue to burn in North Carolina and South Carolina as firefighters work to contain the flames. Hundreds of wildfires broke out across North and South Carolina over the weekend, but most ...
Carolina Fire Maps Show Where Blazes Still Raging in North, South Carolina
Multiple fires across North and South Carolina were still burning on Tuesday after more than 170 erupted across the two states over the weekend. Emergency personnel are working to contain the blazes.
Floodplain map updates stall western NC rebuilding efforts
Six months after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, the rebuilding of homes has yet to begin due to uncertainties about eligibility and federal regulations.
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Hurricane forecasts 2025: Here’s how the ‘cone of uncertainty’ maps will change this year
(Courtesy NHC) The “cone of uncertainty” map that the National Hurricane Center uses to ... Helene sent up to 30 inches of rain into North Carolina, causing death and mass flood destruction.
North Carolina Emergency Management launches portal for repairs of private roads, bridges damaged by Hurricane Helene
There’s a now a website where citizens can let the state know about needed repairs for roads and bridges impacted by Hurricane Helene. “Helene caused significant ...