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

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

Officials are draining the water from Lake Lure to remove sediment and debris, revealing historic objects embedded in the dry ...

NC state lawmakers passed another disaster relief bill June 26 to aid WNC recovery in the aftermath of Helene, signed by Gov.

How to the get there: Hickory Nut Falls is in Chimney Rock State Park, off U.S. 74A outside Lake Lure. U.S. 64/74A — the shortest route from Asheville to Chimney Rock — is still closed to all ...

In Asheville and other parts of Western North Carolina, tourism-related outlets are still fighting to survive the summer.

Hurricane Helene in 2024 was classified as a category 4 storm with winds noted to be up to 140 miles per hour (220 kilometers ...

OLD FORT, N.C. (WBTV) - A truck driver’s death in one western North Carolina town has added to Hurricane Helene’s total. The driver, Ralph Hibbert, died when he lost brakes while driving through Old ...

What You Need To Know The remnants of majorHurricane Helene hit North Carolina's mountains hard, causing all roads to close and devastation in some areas A dam at Lake Lure is in jeordary of failing ...

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

On Tuesday at 3:46 p.m. a flood advisory was released by the NWS Blacksburg VA in effect until 6:45 p.m. The advisory is for ...