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New research funded by the UNC Collaboratory revealed that 90,000 buildings have experienced flooding over 24 years, some ...
Hurricane Helene made landfall in the southeastern U.S., later downgrading to a tropical storm causing strong winds, flooding and major destruction throughout Appalachia. Now, researchers and public ...
On average, it takes five to seven years to develop and implement a new FEMA Flood Insurance Rate Map. As a result, many maps across the U.S. are significantly out of date, often failing to reflect ...
The devastating Texas flooding has created national concern about flooding. How East Tennesseans can know if they are in ...
Standard homeowners’ insurance policies typically don’t cover flood damage. That often comes as a surprise to residents. What ...
More cabins and buildings at Camp Mystic — the tragic site of more than two dozen deaths in the Texas flood — were at risk of ...
In Asheville and other parts of Western North Carolina, tourism-related outlets are still fighting to survive the summer.
Chimney Rock State Park reopened June 27, nine months after Helene devastated the area. Local officials celebrated the ...
The USDA extended two critical cost-share programs helping Western NC farmers recover from Tropical Storm Helene, the agency announced June 13.
Funding for proposed landslide mapping and mitigation programs has not been in the North Carolina budget since 2018.
Interstate 40 collapsed due to flood damage from Tropical Storm Helene. As over 250 roads remain closed in WNC, NCDOT is suggesting holiday detours.
Local News NC mother fights for help after flood maps fell short during Helene Melinda Williams once found solace in the peaceful river winding past her property in Banner Elk, North Carolina.