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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 ...
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While parts of western North Carolina are off-limits, other mountain towns seek fall tourists
Parts of western North Carolina remain off-limits to tourists as the recovery from Helene continues. But other mountain ...
Parts of Western NC remain closed after Helene — but some towns welcome fall leaf visitors
After Hurricane Helene, it’s tricky determining which areas are safe to visit, see fall leaves and support local shops and ...
The Herald-Sun14d
Helene devastated two iconic hiking trails in Western NC. When will they reopen?
The Appalachian Trail and the Mountains-to-Sea Trail are closed to hikers, as recovery from Hurricane Helene continues.
‘The mountains will never be the same’; North Carolina lawmakers map first relief bill in the wake of Helene
The NC Legislature included efforts to rebuild water infrastructure, add to funds provided by FEMA and assist with voter ...
The Indianapolis Star14d
Asheville flooding recovery: See Western NC communities work together in aftermath of Helene
It has just been a little over a week since Asheville and Western North Carolina were battered by Helene which dumped several inches of rain on Friday, Sept. 27, on top of the rain that had ...
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What is happening in Western NC? Updates on towns ravaged by Helene
In the weeks after Hurricane Helene, many of the devastated towns in Western North Carolina are starting to slowly recover. While power, water and infrastructure have started to come back in some ...
Special ops vets form ‘Redneck Air Force’ to ferry aid into NC mountains after feds come up short: ‘Who’s FEMA?’
Hundreds of special operations personnel in North Carolina have formed their own homegrown rescue and supply operation in the ...
The Indianapolis Star15d
Western NC road closures: Progress made in clearing I-40 and I-26 alternate routes to TN
The remnants of Hurricane Helene closed hundreds of roads in Western North Carolina. Slowly ... was emboldened on the current road closure map has changed to "essential travel only." ...