As Hurricane Helene recovery efforts continue across the southeastern United States, crews in western North Carolina are ...

An extensive post-storm cleanup effort at Lake Lure in western North Carolina has uncovered remarkable pieces of local ...

At the height of the rainfall in Western NC from Hurricane Helene-related storms, a major dam was threatened. Lake Lure Dam remains stable, engineers determined.

The clean-up effort around North Carolina’s Lake Lure has uncovered long-lost relics including a 1920s Model T-style truck ...

After Lake Lure was drained to remove Hurricane Helene debris, the town isn't expecting nearly the same number of visitors ...

At the height of the rainfall in Western NC from Hurricane Helene-related storms, a major dam was threatened. Lake Lure Dam remains stable, engineers determined.

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...

North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but remains in tact, officials say Several counties in western North Carolina are experiencing flooding caused by Helene's heavy rain ...

Triple Falls, in DuPont State Recreational Forest, is quintessential, a waterfall’s waterfall: roaring, dramatic, picturesque ...

The Rocky Broad River flows into Lake Lure and overflows the town with debris from Chimney Rock, North Carolina after heavy rains from Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024, in Lake Lure, North ...

Despite major damages to waterways caused by Helene, these Western NC locations were voted among 2025's best by USA TODAY readers.

At the height of the rainfall in Western NC from Hurricane Helene-related storms, a major dam was threatened. Lake Lure Dam remains stable, engineers determined.