Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...

Marlin King, a volunteer from Pennsylvania, helps to clear mud and debris from Locust Street on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Spruce Pine, N.C. following damage from Hurricane Helene. Kaitlin McKeown ...

Marlin King, a volunteer from Pennsylvania, helps to clear mud and debris from Locust Street on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Spruce Pine, N.C. following damage from Hurricane Helene. Kaitlin McKeown ...

Key sites for producing high-purity quartz used in chipmaking “only sustained minor damage,” according to an initial assessment by Sibelco, one of the mining companies in Spruce Pine ...

Two weeks after shutting down its Spruce Pine facilities ahead of Hurricane Helene ... assessment of the sites had revealed only “minor damage,” but power remained out even a week after ...

Watch as Courtney takes her viewers on a quick trip through Spruce Pine, NC, after it was hit by Hurricane Helene. From muddy waters accumulating outside homes to various items found wrecked ...

Photos of the destruction following Hurricane Helene revealed significant damage and potential loss ... A house floating down the river in Spruce Pine, NC. My family and I are safe.

A Wilmington church group returned to Spruce Pine, NC, several months after Hurricane Helene to continue ... repairing flood damage and installing new fixtures. While progress is evident, the ...

A donation site offering free packages of bottled water to Spruce Pine residents affected by Hurricane Helene ... who represents Mitchell County, told NC Health News there were no quick fixes ...

Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc across the American southeast ... a record-breaking 17.31 inches of rain fell on Asheville between September 25-27, 2024. Spruce Pine, NC saw 24.12 inches of rain in the ...

Marlin King, a volunteer from Pennsylvania, helps to clear mud and debris from Locust Street on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2024, in Spruce Pine, N.C. following damage from Hurricane Helene. Kaitlin McKeown ...