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First floods, then fire devastates NC mountains
Eric Young packed up his cats and left his home in Transylvania County after Hurricane Helene knocked out power, water and ...
Helene 6 months later: Rebuilding neighborhoods in Buncombe County, NC
From non-profits to hired contractors—the stories of survival in western North Carolina are a large part of what motivates ...
What’s at stake when dam floodgates open during massive rainstorms
During a massive rainstorm, water must make it through the Catawba River System from Lake James in the mountains to Lake ...
Six months after Helene, families ache for any trace of loved ones lost in NC floods
One woman has taken it upon herself to search for the remains of her Mitchell County cousin, who is believed to have been ...
How Duke Energy decides when to open floodgates in Carolinas
That’s exactly what happened after Helene. With rainwater pouring into the system from the storm’s aftermath, Duke Energy had ...
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Severe thunderstorms, high wildfire risks expected in Western NC, NWS says
Turbulent weather is expected in Western North Carolina over the next several ... Though Horne said no widespread or severe flooding is expected, he added that some areas could see heavy or ...
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Severe thunderstorms, high wildfire risks expected in Western NC, NWS says
Turbulent weather is expected in Western North Carolina over the next several days ... Though Horne said no widespread or severe flooding is expected, he added that some areas could see heavy or ...