7 weeks after Helene, this North Carolina city could get safe drinking water next week
Asheville, North Carolina, residents could have a boil water notice lifted as soon as Tuesday, more than seven weeks after ...
Opinion: Helene’s toll highlights dangers of Project 2025 under Trump presidency
Project 2025 proposes changes to FEMA and national flood insurance programs, leaving communities on their own following ...
Predicting flash flooding in Appalachia
On the night of July 24th, 2022, University of Kentucky Professor Chris Barton remembers not going to sleep. He was watching ...
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ETSU researcher earns grant to build flood dashboard using generative AI
An East Tennessee State University researcher is developing a cutting-edge dashboard using generative artificial intelligence ...
NCDOT: Helene repairs will cost $5 billion. This road will account for a fifth of that
NCDOT expects to spend $1 billion to rebuild the two-lane highway. That’s nearly the same as the most expensive post-Helene ...
Let cleanup begin: How North Carolina's debris ended up in Douglas Lake during Helene
Three rivers that swelled to deadly levels during Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27 – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – start in North Carolina and empty into Douglas Lake. They transformed the ...
I-40 rebuild offers rare opportunity to add wildlife crossings | Word from the Smokies
Bigger, stronger bridges along I-40 would be better for deer, bears and other wildlife, as well as more flood-proof.
Asheville still doesn’t have drinking water, Tennessee road repair backed up nearly two months after Helene
“It’s been 45 days since Helene hit western North Carolina. There is STILL no clean drinking water in the city of Asheville.
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Driver dies after crashing off hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
A driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that became a symbol of Helene ...