Asheville, Western North Carolina
In Western NC, a lack of flood insurance deepens the damage | Opinion
Lack of flood insurance is a problem even where floods are common. State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey told me that when ...
Western NC colleges, universities remain closed after Helene flooding: Status updates
All of the area's private and public higher education institutions will remain closed at least through the rest of the week.
Flooding, evacuations after Helene plows Western NC; officials say stay off roads
The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for Rutherford County, east of Asheville, saying around 11 a.m.
NCDOT: Full extent of road damage in Western NC not yet known. Here’s current info
The scale of destruction from Hurricane Helene coupled with the mountain terrain mean crews haven’t made it to many places.
Winston-Salem Journal4d
'Like a bomb': Hurricane Helene hammers western NC with historic flooding, untold damage and lives lost
Gov. Roy Cooper has requested a major disaster declaration from President Joe Biden for 38 counties in North Carolina to help ...
WTVD6d
'Terrible' Helene leaves western NC with major flooding, all roads declared closed
Crew performed more than 100 rescues as buildings flooded, roads were washed away and people were left stranded in the North ...
Retired Raleigh police officer sends aid to his community in western NC
A retired Raleigh police officer is driving supplies to his community in Mitchell County after fleeing the flooding from ...
Inside a makeshift helicopter mission to western NC, where index cards are saving lives
Right now in North Carolina, an index card could save a life. Blue-lined, three-by-five-inch papers sit in a grid on a ...