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Korey Hampton sees progress every day as she works along the French Broad River. But, nine months after Hurricane Helene, there are still painful reminders and flashbacks.
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.
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.
Months after the devastation left by Hurricane Helene, CNN’s Coy Wire visits the mountain town – on two wheels – to witness Asheville’s recovery firsthand.Check out CNN’s America’s ...
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 ...
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 ...
Coordinated debris removal in Augusta following Hurricane Helene has concluded. Approximately 3,438,219 tons of storm debris were removed from public areas. Residents can contact the Augusta ...
The other six drowned. FILE – The area around Impact Plastics Inc. is damaged from flooding during Hurricane Helene in Erwin, Tenn., Oct. 4, 2024. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File) ...
Hurricane Helene leveled forests. Now invasive species threaten Appalachia’s ecosystem. Hurricane Helene tore through the Blue Ridge, flattening forests, ripping up roots and stripping mountain ...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) strangely claimed to reporters that he never heard from then-President Joe Biden after Hurricane Helene last year, but the two did indeed speak after the storm ...