LENOIR, N.C. (WBTV) - A school bus driver in western North Carolina was cited after they ran off the road and hit several trees on Wednesday afternoon, state troopers said. The bus was on Mountain ...

Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the scars it left are still fresh. Flooding and landslides toppled trees and ...

His home, known affectionately as the "Cabin of Hope," was one of nearly a dozen lost this spring in a wave of wildfires across western North Carolina ... volume of downed trees is both a fire ...

27, 2024 as the remnants of Hurricane Helene caused flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com Montreat Mayor Tim Helms said about 10 ...

Tropical Storm Helene left behind so much debris in Western North Carolina, it’s making battling wildfires even more complicated. The debris, including downed trees and river long jams ...

The wildfire burning Thursday in western North Carolina is now the "highest priority ... said the hurricane also left behind lots of dead trees and fallen branches, debris that became kindling.

TODAY IS ALSO SIX MONTHS SINCE HURRICANE HELENE CAUSED MORE THAN 822,000 ACRES OF SEVERELY DAMAGED WOODS IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ... THESE TREES ARE GOING TO BE ON THE LANDSCAPE FOR A LONG ...