Giacinto was making his fifth rescue trip to flood- ravaged and hurricane-savaged North Carolina during Christmas Week 2024.

Serving as a disaster responder can be a tough job – working seven days a week, 12-hour days, to help a community recover – ...

The term "100-year flood" implies that the event is a rare occurrence; however, dozens of such storms have inundated the ...

Blue Ridge Parkway officials have opened a section of the 469-mile historic route in North Carolina from milepost 305.2, near ...

Local officials report crowds disrupting flood recovery efforts, raising new questions about managing public access, privacy ...

It was a day of celebration at Spokes of Hope in Bat Cave. The community honored a local hero with America's Hardest Worker ...

It may be summer, but in the mountains of western North Carolina, it's already beginning to look a lot like Christmas.

Last fall, Hurricane Helene made landfall on Florida’s Gulf Coast, before moving north. As the system stalled over Georgia ...

Departments that received funding from FEMA, insurance or other sources for the same expenses must notify OSFM and may be subject to reimbursement requirements. Round 1 applicants do not need to ...

As of Monday, a twelve-mile section of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Beacon Heights to Linville Falls has reopened. The parkway ...

Endangered aquatic species remain vulnerable nearly a year after the storm moved through Appalachia and the lower Midwest.

There have been three named storms in the Atlantic so far this season: Andrea, Barry, and Chantal. All three storms were ...