A reader asks if the renovations to the North Fork dam worked as intended, or if "too much" water was released after Tropical Storm Helene.

To help bring people and jobs back, Mountain True leads quest to pull jumbles of debris from Western North Carolina’s ...

Hurricane Helene clean-up efforts continue in the Piedmont area, downriver from the major destruction in the mountains.

In 2018, the SFWMD blamed water pollution on Michael Jordan's golf course, then discovered the culprit was the Hobe-St. Lucie ...

The storm inflicted huge losses on North Carolina farms. As many farmers wait for aid to flow, some wonder whether they can — ...

Like much of Western North Carolina, Tropical Storm Helene left Black Mountain’s River Walk Park in ruins. The park includes ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin said that his office is focusing on oil spills and wastewater ...

BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. (WLOS) — On Sept. 27, 2024, Hurricane Helene hit communities throughout Western North Carolina, bringing powerful winds, torrential rains and quickly rising flood waters.

As North Carolina begins its long-term Helene recovery, the state faces a sobering math problem. Full recovery will cost nearly $60 billion, according to a state budget office estimation.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican lawmakers on Wednesday unveiled their initial attempt this year to boost recovery funding for Hurricane Helene's historic flooding, proposing new ...

CHIMNEY ROCK, N.C. - More than four months after parts of North Carolina received a devastating blow from Hurricane Helene, residents and volunteers are slowly rebuilding the village of Chimney ...

And that was a problem since debris left over from Fred got comingled with Helene. Luckily, a workaround has been arrived at, according to Duane Vanhook, director of the Haywood Soil & Water ...