There was no shortage of compassion shown by people in the region for those slammed by flooding caused by Tropical Storm ...
Traditional methods of communicating how likely an area is to flood focus on designating which zones are 'high risk.' This study suggests that this framing may give developers and homeowners a false ...
Common methods of communicating flood risk may create a false sense of security, leading to increased development in areas ...
Some developers have pulled project plans that would've built housing in floodplains after Tropical Storm Helene battered ...
The hospital in Erwin, Tennessee was destroyed by floodwaters, but no one died. In hindsight, why was it built next to a river?
Smith's project, dubbed "Riverside Residences," was approved just two weeks before Helene slammed into Western North Carolina ... With 9% of Asheville in flood zones, the city has already ...
Dating back decades, though, flood maps published by the Federal Emergency ... which flows northward out of the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina straight through Erwin.
The small hospital in the mountains was overwhelmed by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene, with staff plucked from its roof by ...
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Rotary District 7680 in North Carolina presented a $25,000 ... on Thursday. Rotary zones 33 and 34 which cover the eastern and southern U.S. made the grant ...
Long tainted by stormwater runoff and more recently massive sewer spills, a decade-long effort is working to heal the city's ...
North Carolina including the Northern Piedmont and Foothills toward Stuart, Virginia. Winston-Salem and Mocksville are also included in the heavy rain threat zone. Rainfall totals in the risk area ...