I-40 was destroyed by Hurricane Helene five months ago. Flash flooding along the Pigeon River damaged large sections of the ...

Many local businesses depend on a summer tourist season. Some say the recent reopening of I-40 is the latest piece to ...

The interstate in western North Carolina that was washed out by Hurricane Helene opened to one lane in each direction over ...

I-40 reopened with one lane going in each direction at the Tennessee-North Carolina state line. This comes five months after ...

A stretch of Interstate 40 through the western North Carolina mountains was set to reopen to traffic over the weekend, months after Hurricane Helene's historic flooding collapsed portions of the road.

This coverage, originally published by Blue Ridge Public Radio, is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, ...

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WNC is often celebrated for its natural beauty, but floodwaters from Hurricane Helene had a devastating impact on the mountains and the local community.

Hurricane Helene hit the Western North Carolina region on Sep. 27, causing extensive damage and triggering over 2,000 landslides.