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Days of heavy rain have created havoc along U.S. 74 in western North Carolina, prompting sections to be closed in the mountains, officials say. The N.C. Department of Transportation reports crews are “ addressing several damaged sites ” on U.S. 74A near the Buncombe-Henderson county line. Meanwhile, secondary roads in

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(WSPA) — Scattered Tuesday morning showers should fade, but more widespread showers and storms should return in the afternoon and evening. Locally heavy rain and an isolated gusty storm or two are possible. A flash flood warning has been extended for Henderson County until 10 a.m. The National Weather Service reported

Washed-out highway near Henderson County line underscores continuing infrastructure risks as mountain communities brace for more rain.

ASHEVILLE - Western North Carolina residents expecting to receive home repairs after Tropical Storm Helene may be out of luck unless Congress supplements a $500 million funding gap, the state's top recovery official said May 22. It is the latest plea for more federal aid since late 2024, when Congress last appropriated

A group of North Carolina students received international recognition for a project honoring victims of Hurricane Helene.

Overnight downpours hammered parts of western North Carolina on Monday, leaving stretches of Henderson County roads under water and sending emergency crews scrambling before sunrise. By early morning, residents and first responders were reporting multiple water rescues and roads that went from drivable to shut down in

HENDERSON COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — The North Carolina Department of Transportation reported that road washouts in parts of Southern Buncombe County and Henderson County led to the closure of Charlotte Highway (US-74) in both directions near the Buncombe and Henderson County line. The closure is due to a severe road failur

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Tuesday is a First Alert Weather Day as the concern for isolated flooding remains as possibility with more heavy rain and storms still to come this afternoon and evening. Flooding lingers across parts of the mountains this morning. And conditions don’t dry out much over...

HENDERSON COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials in Henderson County report fire crews are conducting water operations in an area under a flash flood warning. A flash flood warning has been issued in Henderson County until 12:15 a.m. Bat Cave Volunteer Fire Department and Gerton Fire Department said they are...