Downed timber left in the wake of Hurricane Helene, a devastating storm that struck in September, has also been fueling the fires' spread, officials have said. “The amount of downed debris and ...

When Hurricane Helene veered towards the North Carolina mountains, Bruce Sullivan, a bus driver for Buncombe County Schools, became a hero, too. The one-hour special sponsored by Ingles features ...

The inn was home to several residents who fled Helene, and more recently, evacuated from the fires, according to Wilson. “It’s been one hell of a month for Polk County,” Bradley said ...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — UPDATE April 2, 2025: the number of missing Helene victims in western North Carolina is at least five, six months after the storm devastated the state. Here is the ...

Four names from the 2024 hurricane season – Beryl, Helene, Milton and John – were so destructive and deadly that they will no longer be used to name future tropical storms or hurricanes in the ...

FILE - A house lies toppled off its stilts after the passage of Hurricane Milton, in Bradenton Beach on Anna Maria Island, Fla., Oct. 10, 2024. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File) 31,066 people ...

Water surges past Royal Palms during the passage of Tropical Storm Helene. – Photo: Supplied On 20 Sept., the Cayman Islands National Weather Service began issuing warnings for a broad area of ...

WATAUGA — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has released its full and final report on Hurricane Helene. According to the report, Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region ...

Small businesses’ access to federal aid in rebuilding from Hurricane Helene is supported through a North Carolina congressman’s proposal in the House of Representatives. Helene Small Business Recovery ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Thursday marked six months since Hurricane Helene slammed the Carolinas. The storm left so much flooding and did so much damage that parts of western North Carolina won’t ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. — It's been 6 months since Hurricane Helene tore through parts of the Southeast U.S. and survivors continue to rebuild their homes and lives. From North Carolina to Georgia ...