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Two out of the three fires are completely or almost completely contained. The third hasn't grown in 24 hours. Here's what we know.
Despite constant efforts from hundreds of firefighters, containment remains low on the three fires. Here's what we know.
This is scheduled for completion by the end of summer 2025. Once that work is done, NCDOT will start removing the old bridge.
Debris removal following Tropical Storm Helene needs to be done more carefully to not destroy high-priority habitat and ...
Federal officials say two wildfires spreading in western North Carolina have burned more than 2 square miles of wooded area.
After the storm re-sculpted the rivers and streams of Western North Carolina, many areas ... He said a sewer line to a mini-golf business on Soco Road also needs repairs. Helene took out three ...
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until midnight for western North Carolina." This alert is ... other drivers to your presence. On the road - Drive in the middle lanes and stay on ...
"At 6:49 p.m., a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles north of Bryson City ... What to do in the rain on the road? Turn on headlights - Even in daylight, using headlights can help improve ...
While on the road - Opt for the middle lanes and remain on higher ground. Rainwater tends to gather along the road edges. Keep clear of puddles - Driving through puddles or low rainwater areas can ...
In a recent publication, WorldAtlas reminded readers that it's far from the only classic scenic drive in Western North Carolina ... U.S. 441 (Newfound Gap Road), is relatively short - only ...
WorldAtlas highlighted seven Western North Carolina routes in its "10 Best Road Trips in NC" list. The selected routes include the Blue Ridge Parkway, Great Smoky Mountains Scenic Byway ...