The Remarkable Redneck Air Force of North Carolina
At a Harley-Davidson dealership in Appalachia, one expects to encounter the occasional roar of some serious horsepower. Less ...
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Towns welcoming visitors in western North Carolina
Towns across western North Carolina are slowly rebuilding weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated the region. Part of that ...
Nearly 20-mile stretch of North Carolina's iconic Blue Ridge Parkway reopens for first time since Helene
A nearly 20-mile stretch of the iconic Blue Ridge Parkway has been reopened in parts of North Carolina for the first time ...
FEMA maps missed parts of North Carolina devastated by Hurricane Helene, Post analysis shows
A Washington Post analysis shows how federal flood maps underestimated the risk homeowners faced in the parts of North ...
North Carolina is not really a red or blue state − and that makes political predictions much more difficult
Though both of North Carolina’s U.S. senators are Republicans and the GOP holds supermajorities in both houses of the state Legislature, North Carolina is not entirely red or blue. It is undeniably ...
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Power outage map: Swaths of western North Carolina dark after Hurricane Helene
Thousands of people in North Carolina remain without power Sunday as the state begins to grapple with the damage wrought by Hurricane Helene. State officials were still assessing the damage Sunday ...
Rainfall Forecasts Were Good—So Why Was Helene So Catastrophic?
Heavy rains from hurricane Helene caused record flooding ... [+] and damage on September 28, 2024 in Asheville, North ...
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Why North Carolina wasn’t prepared for Helene
Few people in western North Carolina have flood insurance ... field extending nearly 300 miles from its center — a storm large and powerful enough to carve a path of destruction from Florida ...
18 million early votes and counting. Here’s what we know
Two weeks to Election Day and millions of Americans are voting every day, either early in person or by returning mail-in ...
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Rescuers scour North Carolina mountains for survivors cut off by Hurricane Helene
Recovery will cost billions over several years, DHS says At least 162 dead in six states, CNN reports Some 1.5 million homes and businesses without power ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, Oct 1 (Reuters ...
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Power outage map: Where power is still out in Asheville, Western North Carolina
Over 292,000 customers are still without power across Western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene Tuesday morning, according to Duke Energy. While still a large number, it's down ...
With Election Day 2 Weeks Away, 17 Million Voters Have Already Cast a Ballot
With two weeks until Election Day, more than 17 million people have already cast their ballots, the clearest sign yet that ...