Missing after Helene: Torn apart by landslides and floods, families frantic for news
One man hospitalized in North Carolina last saw his fiancee before a landslide separated them. Families from out of state are ...
‘It’s a smaller Katrina’: Spruce Pine resident teams up with Tractor Food and Farm for makeshift grocery story
Charles Atkins shared what he's seen while driving around the mountain communities surrounding Spruce Pine: homes completely ...
Spruce Pine community seeking refuge after devastation from Helene
Folks who live in this area coming here to this visitor’s center just off the Blue Ridge Parkway. It’s the only place in the ...
Myrtle Beach woman rescued by her dad after Helene destroyed her North Carolina home
The woman returned recently returned to Myrtle Beach with her two children after the storm knocked out power, destroyed roads and flooded buildings in western North Carolina.
‘Civilization is pretty much gone’ after Helene tears through Spruce Pine, NC
Ten feet of water left the place in ruins. The communication blackout leaves the community to guess at whether their friends ...
More than 2,000 evacuated from Western North Carolina correctional facilities. Here's how you can find someone
Multiple correctional facilities in Western North Carolina have been evacuated in the aftermath of Helene. Here's how you can ...
How a tiny town hit by Helene could upend the global semiconductor chip industry
Virtually all of the world’s supply of a mineral that is critical to semiconductor production comes from one tiny town in the ...
North Carolina's Helene flooding devastation as seen from above: See the storm's impact in photos and video
Tropical Storm Helene devastated Asheville and Western North Carolina, destroying roads, downing power lines and demolishing ...
Helene forces closure of quartz plants critical to tech sector
Hurricane Helene devastated the town of Spruce Pine, North Carolina, shutting down mining operations for pure quartz, a ...
Chip Making Likely Won’t Be Hurt by Quartz-Mine Closures After Hurricane Helene
But fears about a serious disruption to global chipmaking following Hurricane Helene may be overstated. High-purity quartz ...