Wildfires in NC grow large enough to be seen by satellite. Blame Helene, experts say
The wildfires in Polk County, North Carolina, have surpassed 6,000 acres and can now be seen 500 miles up by satellites, ...
Dynamic hurricane season predicted for Atlantic in 2025
Early weather and climate indications have forecasters worried that this year's Atlantic hurricane season will have ...
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The Numbers Are in: Hurricane Helene Deadliest in U.S. Since Katrina
Hurricane preparedness is critical in minimizing ... Georgia and the Carolinas into darkness, captured in eerie satellite images. Helene’s impacts weren’t just felt on the ground.
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Chatham County Heroes Lauded for Lifesaving Efforts Amidst Hurricane Helene Aftermath in Western North Carolina
Chatham County employees were honored for their substantial efforts in Hurricane Helene disaster recovery, providing ...
State of emergency declared as wildfires ravage the Carolinas, threaten hurricane recovery
Acres, 0% Contained, 7 homes destroyed.•Deep Woods Fire: 2,923 Acres, 0% Contained, 1 home destroyed.•Fish Hook Fire: 199 Acres, 72% Contained.•Dozens of mandatory evacuations in North and South ...
‘We Just Want to Get Back to Work’: NOAA Hurricane Hunter Speaks Out After Trump’s Layoffs
After mass layoffs at NOAA, meteorologist Andrew Hazelton finds himself in a bureaucratic no man’s land—fired, then ...
US Commerce Secretary: Prioritize Starlink in Rural Areas, Satellite Internet Over Broadband
The US Commerce Secretary has recently encouraged leaders to use Starlink's satellite internet in rural areas instead of ...
Local crew helps fight western NC wildfires
Two local firefighters with a firetruck are helping battle one of the large wildfires in western North Carolina this week. Guil-Rand Fire Department Lt. Tyler Myers and firefighter Bryan Roberts went ...