We are heading into this hurricane season with more uncertainty than usual,” Stein said, because funding for FEMA and NOAA ...

Areas of western North Carolina declared federal disaster areas following Hurricane Helene are included in a $1.45 billion ...

N.C. Governor Josh Stein joins state emergency officials urging North Carolina residents to get ready for this year's ...

North Carolina secured $1.45 billion in federal funds for rebuilding after Hurricane Helene, with support from Senator Tillis ...

Chimney Rock is a western North Carolina jewel,” Governor Josh Stein said in a statement. “Reopening the state park will draw ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — After nine long months of recovery, Chimney Rock at Chimney Rock State Park is set to reopen to the ...

An Avery County couple is set to return home eight months after floodwaters from the North Toe River during Hurricane Helene ...

FEMA denied North Carolina's request for the agency to match 100% of the state funds for Hurricane Helene cleanup, according ...

Rows of nostalgic, low-slung motor lodges rest on the aprons of towering mountains. A population just double that of the LSU ...

Hurricanes have gotten larger and wetter because of climate change and inland communities are at greater risk from heavy ...

Two days before Helene hit the area, the National Hurricane Center issued an alert warning of "catastrophic and potentially life-threatening flash and urban flooding" in western North Carolina.