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GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Your Sunday afternoon looks dramatically different from this morning. After a wet and gusty start to the day, drier air moves in and the remnants of Isaias exit our region by midday. Sunday Afternoon & Evening: The Turnaround Begins. Showers and scattered thunderstorms have moved...

Which river experienced moderate flooding in Bat Cave and Chimney Rock?. Why did Rutherford County sound flood sirens during the event?. Asheville, NC — Rainfall that started Saturday morning continued off and on throughout the day, turning heavier and more widespread Saturday night. The heaviest rains fell on areas...

Henderson County, NC — HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. — Emergency crews in Henderson County are on standby and responding to flooding concerns as Tropical Storm Isaias approaches western North Carolina. The Henderson County Rescue Squad says about 30 members have been staged at its station since Friday morning, prepared...

BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Buncombe County Parks and Recreation closed its river parks starting at 7 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, due to potential impact of Isaias. The parks service provided an update saying the parks will remain closed on Sunday but will reopen on Monday, Oct. 12.

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Duke Energy reports that over 4,200 customers are without power Saturday afternoon in western North Carolina and the Upstate. As of 4:16 p.m., the following counties have customers without power:. 1,327 customers are without power in Buncombe County. Estimated time of restoration is 10 p.m.

Mission Health hospitals will be hosting their annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back day on Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026 to help make safe medication disposal more accessible and raise awareness about the dangers of prescription drug misuse. The event, which coincides with the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, offers the community an opportunity to safely and anonymously dispose of medications to help prevent misuse.

UPSTATE SOUTH CAROLINA — A high flood risk is in place Saturday for a corridor stretching from Atlanta and Gainesville, Georgia, through Greenville and into Asheville and the North Carolina mountains. Rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are expected across the Upstate, with 3 to 6 inches in the mountains. Locally higher amounts of 8 to 10 inches are possible in some mountain areas. Saturday will be a windy, rainy, and raw day, though forecasters stress this storm is not expected to be another Helen

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — There’s not much new to report on the Interstate 26 Connector project this week, but crews are getting close to finishing blasting at their first location. The N.C. Department of Transportation says blasting operations at the initial site are nearly complete, and no additional...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — From daring aerial stunts to gravity-defying tricks, Venardos Circus is bringing a new show to one of its performers’ favorite stops. The circus is back at Asheville’s Tanger Outlets with a larger tent, an Alice in Wonderland-inspired production and local business partnerships aimed at bringing more customers to the area.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Western North Carolina faces a double threat this weekend as Isaias brings heavy rain and strong winds that could cause flash flooding, landslides and power outages. The National Weather Service issued a flood watch Friday afternoon for Asheville and 13 other mountain counties, along with...