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The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued flash flood warnings for counties across the central North Carolina area.
Funding for proposed landslide mapping and mitigation programs has not been in the North Carolina budget since 2018.
With Hurricane Helene’s damage still visible across Western North Carolina, Gov. Josh Stein says the state must brace for ...
Philip Bedient, a professor who studies flood models at Rice University, brought us to one of the county’s most recent ...
Shelved plans from '60s for TVA project in NC unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ecology will make new dams ...
The Flood Insurance Rate Maps used by ... towns in western North Carolina, only a small number of homes carry this designation, because they are close to the Swannanoa River.
Hope is blooming again in Asheville, North Carolina ... has worked together to map out the flower beds, including a heart-shaped one. It’s just one result of the Swannanoa Grassroots Alliance ...
When Hurricane Helene ripped through Western North Carolina ... flooding and downed trees took out roads and electricity for weeks and water for months. Six months later, Swannanoa is still ...
Six months after Hurricane Helene devastated western North Carolina, the rebuilding of ... Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) updating flood plain maps, which will determine eligibility for ...
The first couple are also scheduled to travel to Swannanoa to meet with residents. During his briefing, Trump declined to criticize new Gov. Josh Stein (D-NC) but indicated his preference for ...
Smith's project, dubbed "Riverside Residences," was approved just two weeks before Helene slammed into Western North Carolina ... of amendments or new floodplain maps, development attitudes ...