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WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South Carolina, including the counties of Buncombe, Henders
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NCDOT to assess drainage in Swannanoa after reports on repeat flash flooding
3+ week, 1+ day ago (136+ words) WLOS News 13 provides local news, weather forecasts, traffic updates, notices of events and items of interest in the community, sports and entertainment programming for Asheville, NC and nearby towns and communities in Western North Carolina and the Upstate of South…...
Major progress in drought recovery seen across western North Carolina, Upstate
3+ week, 2+ day ago (332+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Extreme drought has been officially eliminated from the western Carolinas, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor update. According to the national summary, western North Carolina stood out for noticeable progress compared to surrounding regions. Last week's map…...
Dangerous heat prompts Weather Warn Days for WNC, Upstate
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (177+ words) Wednesday, Aug. 12, through Monday are Weather Warn Days for dangerous heat. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — A prolonged heat wave brings a string of Weather Warn Days to the western North Carolina mountains and foothills, Upstate South Carolina, and northeast Georgia. There is…...
Latest U.S. Drought Monitor shows dry conditions easing in WNC with recent rains
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (178+ words) WLOS — The United States Drought Monitor released on Aug. 6 is showing less areas in North Carolina with drought conditions after recent days of rainfall. Three counties - Buncombe, Madison and Graham - have areas in the latest monitor that show no drought....
Steady rains cause downed trees on several western North Carolina roadways
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (337+ words) until midnight for Buncombe County. Flash flooding is about to occur or is already occurring. Seek higher ground. JACKSON COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Steady rainfall in western North Carolina in the nighttime hours of July 22 and into the day on July 23 has…...
Water conservation urged as most of North Carolina remains in drought despite rain: NCDEQ
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (469+ words) From 8 p.m. Wed. to 8 p.m. Thurs. for WNC, for the possibility of flash flooding. Be ready to move to higher ground if a warning is issued! until midnight for Buncombe County. Flash flooding is about to occur or is already occurring. Seek…...
Eastern North Carolina faces heavy rainfall, flash flooding risk: Here's what to know
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (426+ words) From 8 p.m. Wed. to 8 p.m. Thurs. for WNC, for the possibility of flash flooding. Be ready to move to higher ground if a warning is issued! President Donald Trump makes an Announcement on the Ratepayer Protection Pledge at the EPA. (WLOS) — Eastern…...
Drought conditions continue despite recent rains in western North Carolina
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (198+ words) WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA (WLOS) — The latest drought monitor released July 9 by U.S. Drought Monitor shows moderate, severe and extreme drought conditions continue in the western North Carolina mountains and Upstate South Carolina. Drought conditions continue despite recent rains in western…...
Helene-affected Yancey County families move from uncertainty into furnished homes
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (162+ words) July 1 through July 5 are Weather Warn Days due to extreme heat. YANCEY COUNTY, N.C. (WLOS) — Two more Helene-affected families in Green Mountain, N.C., now have a place to call home thanks to a nonprofit. According to a press release, a disaster…...
FEMA awards North Carolina $197M more for Helene recovery and mitigation projects
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (203+ words) From noon to 8 PM across portions of the western Carolinas and NE Georgia. Feels-like temps could peak in the 100s this afternoon. July 1 through July 5 are Weather Warn Days due to extreme heat. until 7:45PM for Anderson & Oconee Co. in SC, and…...