Trees serve as important buffers against storm surges. But when they fall, they threaten life, power and infrastructure, and ...

Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis is proud of their rebuilding efforts. FEMA's inconsistent aid estimates are a major pain point.

A year ago, Hurricane Helene drove its way up from the Gulf of Mexico through Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Tennessee, and Virginia, devastating areas that have rarely — if ever — endured so ...

Neary a year after Hurricane Helene left a path of devastation across western North Carolina, the state's top fire official ...

The number in inches of maximum rainfall measured during Hurricane Helene in the Augusta area. The U.S. Department of Agriculture compiled a map of measured rainfall that showed slightly lower ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s been a year since Hurricane Helene made its way through Southwest Virginia. Thousands of people in ...

North Carolina leaders are set to meet Thursday to advocate for increased federal recovery funding nearly a year after Hurricane Helene caused $60 billion in damage.

Unicoi County Hospital made national news when first responders evacuated patients to the roof. Rebuilding is on hold.

Following Helene, leaders are installing a network of outdoor warning sirens along river corridors where flash flooding can turn deadly in minutes.

One year after massive flooding hit western North Carolina, immigrant families are rebuilding with little more than grit, neighbors, and community organizing – under an increasingly hostile government ...

Buncombe County high school football coach Bryan Craig couldn't reach his parents after Hurricane Helene ripped through North Carolina in September 2024, so he set out on what should have been a ...