2+ day, 10+ hour ago   (381+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Earlier today, state and federal forest services signed a 10-year, nearly $65 million Good Neighbor Authority commitment to Tropical Storm Helene recovery efforts in Western North Carolina. The GNA allows the USDA Forest Service to participate in cooperative forest conservation…...

2+ day, 11+ min ago   (356+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — This month marks two years since Helene devastated western North Carolina. While communities across the mountains have made major progress, recovery does not look the same everywhere. "Some days it feels like two weeks. Some days it feels…...

2+ day, 5+ hour ago   (41+ words) GAB News Letter to the Editor: Flood Modeling for South Carolina It has been eight years, September 2018, since Hurricane Florence caused major Bob Anderson is a member of Georgetown County Council....

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (268+ words) A massive, slow-moving cold front stretching across a 1,000-mile corridor is pushing a line of severe storms toward the DMV. The D.C. region, Maryland, and Virginia face potential severe weather risks, including damaging wind gusts over 60 mph and heavy downpours. Deep tropical…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (318+ words) ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — The North Carolina Forest Service is receiving nearly $65 million in Helene recovery funds after signing an agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture. Forest Service receiving nearly $65M in Helene recovery funds to restore national forests. (WLOS) The…...

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (120+ words) Recent rainfall has eased some dry conditions in the Charlotte area, but Charlotte Water officials say it has not been enough to end drought-related water restrictions. Charlotte Water says months of below-normal rainfall and low streamflow continue to affect the…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (171+ words) Gov. Josh Stein, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services and the Governor's Recovery Office for Western North Carolina announced that the application window will open Sept. 14, 2026, for $20 million to build and expand child care programs in communities impacted by…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (279+ words) The Weather Channel Scattered showers, flood threat across Southeast through weekend A stalled front will bring days of scattered showers to the Southeast, including places like Atlanta, Birmingham, Nashville and Raleigh. Locally heavy rainfall could cause a threat of flooding…...

2+ day, 23+ hour ago   (287+ words) CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charlotte has picked up some much-needed rain recently, but the region is still dealing with a drought that won’t disappear overnight. Charlotte Water says the Catawba River Basin remains in a Stage 2 drought because the watershed is still recovering…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (114+ words) WCCB Charlotte Charlotte remains in stage 2 drought conditions; water-saving measures still in effect CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Charlotte remains under stage two drought conditions. Despite recent rainfall, Charlotte Water says it hasn’t been enough to overcome how little rain we’ve seen since last…...