Are we ready for monster hurricanes like Helene and Milton? Not really | Opinion
This year’s hurricane season, which ends Nov. 30, is on track to exceed NOAA’s above-normal activity predictions | Opinion ...
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NCDOT knew I-40 would flood in Asheville 2 days before Helene hit. Here’s how
Just before 1 p.m., as the remnants of Helene were moving out of Western North Carolina, they and state troopers closed the ...
As natural disasters surge, FEMA’s budget shortfalls could delay Helene recovery
Financial shortfalls have repeatedly forced FEMA to put disaster recovery projects on hold. That could spell trouble for ...
3 federal agencies sued over CSX rail repair work in Nolichucky Gorge
A pale, mid-morning November sun threw glints of light onto the Nolichucky River’s surface Saturday as Patrick Mannion pointed to a riffle ...
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Truckers Run into Trouble Trying to Get Around Hurricane-Ravaged I-40
If truck drivers are using a navigation app that takes them off the approved interstate detour to get around the part of I-40 ...
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Big rigs getting stuck on tiny North Carolina mountain roads after I-40 closure
"If GPS apps send you to other routes, don't try it," transportation officials said. "Doing so may lead to a ticket, getting stuck or even overturning." ...
Knoxville News Sentinel1d
Tennessee football vs Kentucky gets game time, TV designation for Week 10 SEC matchup
27. They have lost to South Carolina, Georgia, Vanderbilt, Florida and Auburn. UK won nonconference games against Southern Miss and Ohio. Tennessee leads the all-time series 84-26-9. It is 3-0 ...
Appalachia is not ready to be a climate haven
Appalachia is not ready to be a climate refuge. While I was at a luncheon on rural advocacy in Morgantown recently, the topic ...
The Daily Gamecock1d
Helene and Milton were ‘made worse’ by climate change, experts say
Experts say that the worst effects of Hurricanes Helene and Milton were exacerbated by climate change. Hurricanes may ...
The Daily Gamecock1d
Students are picking up the pieces after an intense hurricane season in the Southeast. Climate experts say it won’t be the last.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton brought devastating destruction to the Southeast during the 2024 hurricane season. Months later, ...
100+ tickets in a day for big rigs in North Carolina mountains; semi trucks get stuck, flip, slide off small roads during I-40 closure, officials warn
North Carolina transportation officials cautioned about oversized trucks using narrow, twisting roads with some seen stuck, ...