"Excessive storm debris and timber damage from Hurricane Helene has created many challenges for firefighting efforts," the Friday update said. "One factor is the loss (of) tree canopy. More ground ...

According to the report, Helene is now recognized as the deadliest hurricane in the contiguous United States since Hurricane ...

Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, one of the park’s hardest-hit areas is reopening. Trails and some roads in Cataloochee ...

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“A lot of the damage and the blowdown, the downed trees from Hurricane Helene are contributing to the difficulties ...

UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. — State Route 36 in Unicoi County has reopened after suffering catastrophic damage from Hurricane Helene six months ago. The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT ...

Helene's flood waters destroyed roads and bridges across the region. Many now are either back open or under construction, but many communities are dealing with new road damage in the aftermath of ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway is closed from mile marker 411.9-423 due to potential wildfire hazards, Helene damage. The Shining Rock Designated Wilderness Area and a section of the Blue Ridge Parkway ...

Several wildfires, including the Table Rock Fire, are burning in South Carolina, fueled by downed trees and extreme ...

Hurricane Helene was the most expensive natural disaster in North Carolina history, causing nearly $60 billion in damage, and the cleanup has taken a monumental community effort. Lowe’s has ...

The Black Cove Fire is the top priority in the U.S. right now, and red flag warnings are in place. See maps of wildfires in ...