In Black Appalachia, a small, 200-year-old community of descendants of enslaved people, Junaluska, is struggling after ...

Tropical Storm Helene was not totally unexpected. History shows that Helene devastated the same areas that were devastated in ...

People can help Western North Carolina recover after Helene by buying Christmas trees that made it through the storm but aren’t likely to survive to another season.

Once this storm happened and I realized that everything was gone," Bettina Freese said. Her voice caught, and she paused as ...

Blair Thompson is joining the Buncombe Soil & Water Conservation District board at a time when its work is in the public mind ...

Victims and survivors filmed Helene’s flooding in Tennessee, showing what went wrong as a hospital was evacuated and six ...

And western North Carolina has been thrust into the national spotlight this year because of Helene. Despite Cartner’s ...

Today’s round of questions, my smart-aleck replies and the real answers: Question: OK, was Helene a hurricane or a tropical storm? And which came first? Was it a tropical storm that grew into a ...

Cleanup efforts continue Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at Lake Lure after the area was ravaged by Tropical Storm Helene.

Hurricanes often leave a trail of death and destruction in their wake. However, the impacts of these severe weather events continue long after the storm has passed. A study published in Nature ...

North Carolina community rallies around an artist with South Milwaukee roots who lost everything to Tropical Storm Helene.