Hurricane Helene made a mess of the Pigeon. Much of the debris the storm knocked loose and the flood carried away choked the waterway, which meanders 70 miles through Pisgah National Forest and ...

Hurricane Helene made a mess of the Pigeon. Much of the debris the storm knocked loose and the flood carried away choked the waterway, which meanders 70 miles through Pisgah National Forest and ...

The rocky Pigeon River Gorge along the Tennessee-North Carolina border is prone to slides and other natural disasters. Just down the road, in fact, Hurricane Helene flooding wiped out the highway ...

The sites, in the Pigeon River Gorge, sit just across the river from the interstate damaged by Hurricane Helene last year. ALSO SEE | Helene recovery program funded only 6 out of 1000 potential ...

A temporary road now connects Bat Cave and Chimney Rock after Hurricane Helene destroyed a 2.5-mile stretch of U.S. 64/74A through Hickory Nut Gorge—one of the most severely damaged and costly ...

River Rat Rafting Outpost reopens in Hartford post-flood from Helene, drawing about 3,000 visitors daily. The community rebuilds stronger amid new tourism interest.

For Gibi and Keep the Tennessee River Beautiful’s contributions, their efforts were focused heavily on Douglas Lake, with their team of nearly 150 volunteers picking up more than 32,000 pounds ...

The rocky Pigeon River Gorge along the Tennessee-North Carolina border is prone to slides and other natural disasters. Just down the road, in fact, Hurricane Helene flooding wiped out the highway ...

Hurricane Helene made a mess of the Pigeon. Much of the debris the storm knocked loose and the flood carried away choked the waterway, which meanders 70 miles through Pisgah National Forest and ...

Helene: Aftermath and Recovery Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida on Sept. 26, 2024. Weakened to a tropical depression, the massive storm moved across the Carolinas dumping rain.

It has been nine months since Hurricane Helene ravaged central Appalachia, crumbling highways and roads, leveling forests, and reshaping rivers. “The whole thing basically changed,” Ellis said.