Helene more than doubles Buncombe County's homeless count, sets record
This year's Continuum of Care Point-in-Time count in Buncombe County found a record number of homeless people, and officials ...
'A Long Road: The Journey Back from Hurricane Helene' | A full-length documentary
On September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend region of Florida. Multiple days of heavy rain preceded ...
Good Morning America's Ginger Zee visits WLOS ahead of 'Asheville Rising' Helene special
ABC News Chief Meteorologist Ginger Zee visited WLOS News 13 in Asheville on Wednesday ahead of Good Morning America's ...
Crews battle Freedom Farm Fire in Leicester, more than 80 acres burned, 0% contained
Fire crews are working to get control of the Freedom Farm Fire, that broke out in the Leicester and Dix Creek area Wednesday, ...
Over 300 first responders battle Black Cove fires as Saluda declares state of emergency
More than 300 firefighters and emergency personnel are in Polk County working fire lines on three major wildfires under the ...
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Carolina fires lead to evacuations
Dry conditions, wind and trees downed by Hurricane Helene fueled wildfires in North Carolina and South Carolina, where ...
State of emergency declared as wildfires ravage the Carolinas, threaten hurricane recovery
Acres, 0% Contained, 7 homes destroyed.•Deep Woods Fire: 2,923 Acres, 0% Contained, 1 home destroyed.•Fish Hook Fire: 199 Acres, 72% Contained.•Dozens of mandatory evacuations in North and South ...
Wildfire crews gain ground on containment, but evacuation levels upgrade in Polk County
Despite crews gaining ground on containment of the Black Cove Complex fire, Polk County officials said wildfire activity escalated Wednesday, prompting several ...
N.C. forest reports 0% containment of 85-acre fire, evacuations in Bryson City
On Alarka Road in Bryson City, N.C., there is an 85-acre fire at 0% containment, according to the N.C. Forest Service map.