KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — When Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina, towns like Chimney Rock and Lake Lure were hit hard. The French Broad River overflowed, inundating streets and homes ...

By Wednesday morning it was Hurricane Helene. By Thursday morning, it was a Category 2 hurricane and by late afternoon it had powered up into a Category 4 hurricane with 130 mph sustained winds.

Hurricane Helene ravaged western North Carolina nearly 10 months ago and, with the help of volunteers, some residents are beginning to move back into their homes after losing everything they owned.

For this new study, Media Matters assessed discussion about Hurricane Helene among the top 10 online shows by compiling all original long-form audio and video content streamed or uploaded from ...

North Carolina became the latest state to have a public health emergency declared by U.S. health officials in response to Hurricane Helene. In a press release on Sunday evening, the Department of ...

Hurricane Helene lasted only a few days in September 2024, but it altered the landscape of the Southeastern U.S. in ways that will affect the hazards residents face far into the future.

A father's love was on full display for his daughter's wedding when what would have been a two hour car ride to her venue turned into a seven hour slog due to the difficult road conditions in the ...

I-40 will reopen in Tennessee on or before July 3. Helene reconstruction is unaffected by the June 18 landslide and flooding. UPDATE: I-40 has reopened to traffic as of midday June 27.

CARTER COUNTY, Tenn. — Multiple Tennessee bridges, including the State Route 67 Broad Street Bridge in Elizabethton, are now open to traffic for the first time since Hurricane Helene, according ...