Buncombe County teams with FEMA, USACE for park damage assessments and debris removal
Buncombe County Parks and Recreation (BCPR) is collaborating with FEMA to conduct damage assessments at all county park ...
Charlotte Observer, N&O reporters moderate panel on NC’s Helene recovery efforts
Conversations on North Carolina’s Helene Recovery” delves into housing and transportation issues for communities ravaged by ...
NCDOT: Swannanoa River Road restored after severe damage from Helene
Hurricane Helene destroyed Swannanoa River Road (N.C. 81) by flooding the Swannanoa River. The city of Asheville, the Army Corps of Engineers, Buncombe County, utility providers and their contractors ...
A North Carolina mountain community was reborn — and thriving. Then came Helene.
Like many Western North Carolina hamlets, Micaville was born from industry and became a destination for tourists and others drawn by the beauty of the mountains.
Swannanoa River Road to reopen six months after Hurricane Helene, NCDOT confirms
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Six months after the devastation of Hurricane Helene, a critical road will be reopening. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced in a press release that ...