News release from the N.C. Department of Transportation: As Hurricane Helene barreled toward the Southeast, Chad Franklin received a warning from his colleagues who specialize in stormwater ... French ...

More than 1,000 people have been reported unaccounted for in a devastated North Carolina county where 10 people ... in areas almost overwhelmed by stormwater. They also announced a special website ...

Outdated FEMA flood maps labeled thousands of North Carolina homes as “low risk,” leaving residents blindsided when Hurricane Helene flooded their communities. One survivor’s story reveals why ...

A major storm hit parts of the North Carolina ... Stormwater Division manager for the city of Asheville. “A small, ...

The Monday, Oct. 28, Buncombe County Helene recovery briefing addressed water updates, an arrest warrant scam, the number of buildings destroyed by Helene in the area and more. Also included were ...

Senator Julie Mayfield of Buncombe County becomes emotional after asking for more financial assistance and a moratorium on evictions for Western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene ...

The North Carolina Land and Water Fund Board of Trustees approved grants for projects protecting North Carolina’s land and ...

Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina ... storm abatement and stormwater projects. $422 million for agriculture ...

When stormwater rushed down the ... according to the North Carolina School Superintendents’ Association. In McDowell County, at the eastern base of the Blue Ridge Mountains, students from ...

ASHEVILLE - Six candidates are vying for three open City Council seats this November, a little more than a month after Tropical Storm Helene devastated areas of Western North Carolina. Asheville ...

Editor’s Note 10/23/24: Since this story was first published, officials in Buncombe County, North Carolina ... to increase storm water storage capacity, the city said. Sanibel officials ...