Village made famous by film Dirty Dancing all but wiped out by Hurricane Helene
Chimney Rock in North Carolina, which has a population of under 150, is situated beneath the towering cliffs of Chimney Rock ...
‘There’s nothing there’: The beloved town of Chimney Rock, N.C., is virtually gone
Lake Lure, a popular tourist destination, is now one of many communities that has been both utterly transformed and largely cut off from the outside world for days after Helene.
Peak tourism month likely a 'wash' for western North Carolina, Airbnb owner says
An Airbnb owner from Chimney Rock, North Carolina, captured footage after Hurricane Helene passed by, and talks about impacts to the tourist season.
See photos and video from Helene’s devastation in the mountains of western NC
Western North Carolina residents salvage bottled water from a flooded tractor-trailer in Swannanoa on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.
Hurricane Helene’s death toll passes 150 as crews search for survivors
Hurricane Helene’s remnants caused catastrophic damage to the Southeast, with a death toll nearing 140 people.
A county by county look at Helene’s devastation in western NC
We’re gathering what we know of the damage in each county in Western North Carolina. Here is an evolving snapshot of Helene’s ...
Search crews with cadaver dogs wade through muck of communities ‘wiped off the map’ by Helene
Hurricane Helene’s remnants caused catastrophic damage to the Southeast, with a death toll nearing 140 people.
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From rescue to recovery. Receding waters reveal hellscape as Western NC relief begins.
Roundup of news in NC disaster zone from Tuesday, Oct. 1, with a photo essay of the region as Helene recovery begins and the ...
Why Mount Everest is growing taller... Tech & Science Daily podcast
Over the last 89,000 years, Everest has grown by around 15-50 metres, but scientists say that the mountain is growing every ...
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Industry in the wilderness: Community wishes continued success for Barton Mines
Barton Mines’ expansion proposal is out for public comment and could be before the Adirondack Park Agency in November.
Chimney Rock business district washed away by Hurricane Helene
Gale's Chimney Rock Shop, a souvenir shop, stood in downtown Chimney Rock since 1947. While the building survived the rush of Hurricane Helene, "inside is a disaster." ...