Fallen trees and debris from the September hurricane serve as kindling for the fires and hamper efforts to contain them.
Parts of North Carolina and South Carolina have been designated an "elevated fire risk" for weeks because of high winds, low ...
Wildfires forced a mandatory evacuation in one North Carolina county as emergency crews fought separate fires in an area of ...
Helene grew to a tropical storm on Sept. 25 and the next day became Hurricane Helene, making landfall 10 miles southwest of ...
On March 12, 1993, the “Storm of the Century” hit the Atlantic Coast. Also known as the Blizzard of ‘93, the storm dropped snow as far south as parts of Louisiana and Mississippi to ...
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He also asked the federal government for $19 billion. Stein’s original request to the General Assembly for hurricane relief programs included a home repair program, small business grants and ...
CHARLOTTE — Mecklenburg County has decided to purchase two homes in northwest Charlotte that were severely damaged by Hurricane Helene ... VIDEO: Western NC seniors build homes for Helene ...