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CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — Nearly seven months after Hurricane Helene tore through the small mountain town of Chimney Rock, the scars left behind are slowly giving way to signs of strength.
The village of Chimney Rock was badly flooded by the Rocky Broad River after the remnants of Hurricane Helene hit Western North Carolina. Zach McCormack Chimney Rock State Park will reopen this ...
For residents like Paul Brock, who owns a restaurant in Lake Lure, the road is a much-needed development and an example of the impressive work done by North Carolina Department of Transportation ...
Chimney Rock State Park's 315-foot namesake, a freestanding rock spire overlooking Hickory Nut Gorge and Lake Lure, has been closed since Helene wreaked havoc across Western North Carolina. North ...
A major stretch of road is back open in Western North Carolina after being damaged ... the connector between Chimney Rock and Bat Cave. The pavement stretches for more than two and a half miles.
CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) said it has selected locations for two bridges in Chimney Rock that will serve the needs of residents ...
Chimney Rock is one of two state parks that remain closed in Western North Carolina because of Helene, both because of lack of access. The other is Mount Mitchell State Park, which is cut off from ...
Thanks to work by NCDOT, a new stretch of Highway 9 from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock is a thrill for locals now that the road is open and ready for cars.
CHIMNEY ROCK & BAT CAVE, North Carolina (WLOS) — Thanks to work by the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT), a new stretch of Highway 9 from Bat Cave to Chimney Rock is a thrill ...