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US: I-40 East Catastrophically Closed as Pigeon River Ravages Cocke County
United States - In an unprecedented event that has left local authorities reeling, Interstate 40 East has been completely ...
How Helene became the near-perfect storm to bring widespread destruction across the South
Hurricane Helene was big, strong and fast, making it a near-perfect storm to bring widespread death and destruction to the ...
1,000 missing, at least 66 dead, as Hurricane Helene devastates southern Appalachia
Upwards of three feet of rain caused disastrous flash flooding and mudslides in the region, taking out roads, bridges and ...
At least 10 people dead in Western NC from Helene, 200 rescued from floods
With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.
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Flood modeling upwardly revised: Pigeon River crest now expected to reach 2021 levels
Revised flood modeling now indicates flooding along the Pigeon River could approach similar levels to Tropical Storm Fred in ...
Helene flooding is 'catastrophic natural disaster' in Western NC
Helene, now a weakened post-tropical cyclone, left chaos and destruction across the Southeast. A damage estimate said the ...
‘Apocalyptic’ damage: Helene kills at least 30 in Western NC, severs power, water, roads
Many in Western North Carolina remained without fresh water, internet or cell service. Seven water plants in Avery, Burke, ...
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Cruso and Clyde fire departments geared up for ground zero flood response
Cruso Fire Chief Tim Henson can't stop the Pigeon River from rising, but he can promise this: his team of firefighters won't ...
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Asheville, N.C., cut off from world; damage estimated $100B in South
Asheville and other parts of western North Carolina were cut off from the world this weekend, with no roads open into or out ...
New river gauges: how do they work and will they help warn of flooding this time?
A better river gauge system to warn of high water moving down the Pigeon River became a top priority after the catastrophic floods of 2021. Last month — on the third anniversary of the flood and just ...
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Pigeon Pit brings raw, dream-like songs to Brattleboro
BRATTLEBORO — Olympia, Wash., band Pigeon Pit is thrilled to announce their fall tour that includes a performance at Buoyant ...
Asheville has been isolated after Helene wrecked roads and knocked out power and cell service
Floodwaters pushed by remnants of Hurricane Helene have left North Carolina’s largest mountain city isolated by damaged roads ...