The Pigeon River in Newport went six-feet higher than the previous recorded crest, something that stood for over 120 years.

Norfolk Southern says it expects to reopen its rail line between Buncombe County and Tennessee by the end of March.

Thursday, March 27 will mark six months to the day since Hurricane Helene made landfall, moving through East Tennessee and causing unprecedented destruction and taking several lives.

Flooding in the Pigeon River gorge ... one-lane-only sections also will extend into Tennessee to complete the connection, North Carolina DOT said. North Carolina government had hoped to restore ...

It has been six months since Hurricane Helene unleashed biblical flooding and tree-snapping winds across the Southeast, and ...

The flooding Pigeon River washed away more ... I-40 is one of two interstate connections between North Carolina and Tennessee. The other, I-26, was also closed by Helene, after twin bridge spans ...

The National Hurricane Center released their report on Hurricane Helene nearly six months after it devastated the Florida ...

Read more on our AI policy here. On Wednesday at 2:40 p.m. the NWS Raleigh NC issued a flood advisory in effect until 5:45 p.m. The advisory is for Edgecombe, Halifax, Nash and Wilson counties. The ...

Fallen trees and debris from the September hurricane serve as kindling for the fires and hamper efforts to contain them.

“We are happy to have this open for the people who depend on a connected transportation system between North Carolina and Tennessee ... causing devastating flooding in the North Carolina ...