Downed timber left in the wake of Hurricane Helene, a devastating storm that struck in September, has also been fueling the fires' spread, officials have said. “The amount of downed debris and ...

The Environmental Protection Agency is cutting about $70 million in funding for Louisiana government agencies and nonprofits, ...

Six months ago, Hurricane Helene’s powerful winds and torrential rains caused “the most devastating natural disaster in western North Carolina’s history,’’ according to the National ...

A shortage of transformers is causing delays to power projects everywhere, holding trillion-dollar industries hostage—and ...

The 2005 hurricane season was a neutral period, and it spawned 28 named storms — a record breaker until 2020, when 30 storms formed. The 2005 storms included Hurricane Katrina, which reached ...

Dry weather and millions of trees knocked down by Hurricane Helene last year are creating a long and active fire season in the Carolinas, according to North Carolina State University forestry and ...

Two of the biggest fires – Deep Woods and Black Cove – started last week along the Green River in Polk County. The fires have ...

We're now getting a first glimpse at how dangerous the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season might be. On Wednesday morning, AccuWeather released its forecast, which calls for another active season "with ...

NEWLAND, N.C. — Many people who lost everything in Hurricane Helene are still battling banks and insurance companies six months after the storm hit, trying to get help as they work to rebuild.

Laura, 78, sat down with her twin daughters, Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush, in a previously taped interview that aired on Today on Tuesday, March 25. During the segment, Laura recalled ...

March 28 (UPI) --Those born on this date are under the sign of Aries. They include: Advertisement -- St. Teresa of Avila in 1515 -- Writer Maxim Gorky in 1868 -- Brewer Frederick Pabst in 1836 ...