Search and rescue workers were fanning through the small town of Chimney Rock east of Asheville early Monday after it was ...

For a split-second, it sounded like thunder. Both Mike and Susan Coffey were sitting in silence, trying to figure out what ...

A North Carolina dam failure is imminent after water levels at the Broad River rose 10 feet in only a few hours from ...

The confirmed death toll in Buncombe County, North Carolina, where hard-hit Asheville is located, climbed to 40 on Monday.

The Lake Lure Dam is no longer at an imminent risk of failure, emergency management officials in Rutherford County posted on ...

Hurricane Helene is among the deadliest and most costly hurricanes to strike the United States in a generation, a storm that ...

Residents downstream of two North Carolina dams were evacuated after reports of a “catastrophic failure” due to flooding from ...

Rutherford County officials posted a stark warning to people living in certain areas, saying they should "evacuate to higher ground immediately." ...

Amid the lives lost and the catastrophic damage, high schools in dozens of communities in southern Appalachia are shut down ...

Western North Carolina residents salvage bottled water from a flooded tractor-trailer in Swannanoa on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.

Jordan Seidhom, who decided to go help those impacted by Helene with his own helicopter on his own dime, was able to rescue ...

The Lake Lure Dam in calmer times ... THE WATERVILLE DAM HAS SUFFERED A CATASTROPHIC FAILURE. EVACUATION ALL OF DOWNTOWN NEWPORT IMMEDIATELY,” Cocke County Mayor Rob Mathis wrote on Facebook.