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A sewer system study identified about $91 million in projects needed at the sewer treatment plant and the collection system ...
Hurricane Helene was responsible for the most inland flooding deaths in the United States in 52 years. In North Carolina, ...
Buncombe CountyWhat is CodeRED? Along with emergency and critical messages, the CodeRED notification system will also enhance ...
Wildfires pose a growing threat across the U.S., requiring utilities nationwide — not just on the West Coast — to adopt ...
Post-Helene, local governments have more shredded debris than they can easily manage. It will be months before it can all be ...
There’s an old joke about how you eat an elephant where the punchline is, “One bite at a time.” The point is that even monumental tasks can be accomplished if ...
McDowell County Emergency Management issued a statement on social media that the fire had grown to 75 acres with 0% containment between Wild Acres Road to the north and Armstrong Creek Road to the ...
After rainy weather offered some relief earlier this month, North Carolina lifted ... gallery The Bee Rock Creek fire has forced evacuations for part of McDowell County. The county is home to ...
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — A wildfire in McDowell County has burned more than 1,000 acres, emergency officials announced on Saturday. McDowell County Emergency Management said only 27% of the fire ...
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North Carolina’s wildfires have brought hardship, but they’ve also revealed the strength of its people. From Polk County’s evacuation zones to McDowell’s Turkey Cove, communities are ...
MCDOWELL COUNTY, N.C. — Firefighting crews working to contain a wildfire in McDowell County made significant progress by Wednesday, just over a week since the fire was first reported. McDowell ...