The village of Chimney Rock has been one of the many places devastated by Tropical Storm Helene. The once-thriving riverside tourist community in Rutherford County now lays under a thick layer of ...

Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Tropical Storm Helene. Local officials say the park is vital to the region's tourism economy, with over 400,000 visitors in 2023.

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. (WNCN) — As Chimney Rock Village cleans up the damage left behind by Hurricane Helene, unsung heroes are feeding volunteers and citizens. Tracy Reef has volunteered with ...

Search and rescue workers were fanning through the small town of Chimney Rock, North Carolina, east of Asheville Monday after it was almost entirely wiped out by flooding from Tropical Storm Helene.

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — Chimney Rock is set to reopen exactly nine months after Hurricane Helene devastated the surrounding communities. The N.C. Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and N ...

Chimney Rock State Park drew more than 414,000 visitors in 2023, the last full year before the storm. On their way in and out, they passed shops and eateries on Main Street that were the lifeblood ...

As the community unites to heal, the flag at Chimney Rock stands as a reminder of strength and determination in the face of adversity. WRAL News has a list of people who have reported being safe ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. — It’s a symbol of hope, as Chimney Rock State Park raised the American flag on Monday, just days after Helene brought flooding and devastation to Western North Carolina ...

Main Street Chimney Rock Village shops in Western North Carolina are shown on Dec. 4, 2024. Under the Rock is known for knives, fudge and gifts. April’s Boutique sells eclectic clothing, jewelry ...

CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE, N.C. — The brightly colored sign along the S-curve mountain road beckons visitors to the Gemstone Mine, the “#1 ATTRACTION IN CHIMNEY ROCK VILLAGE!” But another sign ...

For one Chimney Rock family who’d lost everything, it was a night they will never forget. They were checking out the ornaments on the tree when their children spotted something.

In Chimney Rock, the Rocky Broad River swallowed the village. “Everything along the river is gone,” said Tracey Stevens, who worked at the Chimney Rock brewery, which is now gone.