Helene’s winds topped 100 mph in the NC mountains. Here are the official readings
The National Weather Service found that Helene brought winds of 40 mph to 90 mph across the North Carolina mountains. In two ...
MountainTrue releases more post-Helene soil, water samples: How polluted is the French Broad?
The latest results from Hot Springs, Asheville and other parts of the watershed are in, according to the French Broad ...
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Plastic pipe debris from Silver-Line Plastics ended up strewn along French Broad River
Drive along the French Broad River from Asheville to Marshall, or even farther, and you’ll quickly notice a recurring sight ...
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Lava Hot Springs to hold fundraiser for hurricane-ravaged town in North Carolina
The Lava community is coming together later this month to hold a fundraiser for the people affected by hurricanes in Hot ...
Not as hard-hit by Helene as other 2 Madison towns, Mars Hill jumped into action
Mars Hill Baptist Church served as a vital community resource after Tropical Storm Helene, sometimes serving as many as 800 ...
Duke Energy built solar in a mountain town to improve reliability. Helene was its biggest test.
The resort town of Hot Springs is as beautiful as it is remote, and that mountain life comes with its own challenges.
Hurricane Helene was more than a month ago, but workers are still impacted
As an Asheville resident, I can tell you firsthand that many North Carolinians are currently unable to make a living—even as ...