In September 2024, Hurricane Helene brought heavy rain and strong winds to Creston and the surrounding areas of Ashe County. The storm caused flooding, landslides, and damage to roads and bridges, disrupting transportation and access for residents....
In September 2024, Hurricane Helene impacted Black Mountain and the surrounding mountainous region. Heavy rainfall and strong winds caused flash flooding, landslides, and downed trees, resulting in damage to homes, roads, and utility infrastructure....
Thursday September 26, 2024 Hurricane Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane in the Big Bend area of Florida. The storm pushed inland into Georgia, South and North Carolina and southern Virginia.
Western North Carolina appears to be...