RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Three deaths in North Carolina are among the at least 44 across the South in the wake of Helene, a powerful storm that battered Florida before moving north and swamping western ... Read More

Some of the worst regional impacts from Tropical Storm Helene were felt across the North Carolina mountains, including in Asheville, where flooding in downtown remained a threat, and in Lake Lure, whe ... Read More

Flooding from Helene left folks in Boone a big mess. The heavy raining has essentially put a pause on the town. Read More

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East Tennessee State University's (ETSU) football team has been stalled on Interstate 26 near Hendersonville, North Carolina amid catastrophic flooding that resulted from Hurricane Helene. According ... Read More

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Helene is triggering dangerous rain and flooding across the U.S. South, where it has killed at least 21 people and cut power to over 4 million customers ... Read More

The National Weather Service Forecast Office in Raleigh issued tornado warnings for most of the Triangle as the band of storms passed through the area at midday, including in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel ... Read More

Cruso Fire Chief Tim Henson can't stop the Pigeon River from rising, but he can promise this: his team of firefighters won't be caught off guard like in 2021 - when a flash flood no one saw coming ... Read More

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Panicked local officials initially said the Waterville Dam and the Lake Lure Dam had burst, but both were reportedly still holding as of Friday afternoon ... Read More

Areas of Western North Carolina including Asheville already have already received more than half a foot of rain - and the effects of Hurricane Helene haven't even begun. The National ... Read More

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A portion of a major interstate that connects western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee was washed out during catastrophic flooding from Helene, with officials unsure when the highway will reopen. Read More

Deadly Helene has devastated North Carolina after hitting the state as a tropical storm. Now we're continuing to monitor major flooding threats for river. Read More

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The National Weather Service said Helene had cleared most of the Western North Carolina area by 11:21 a.m. Friday, but significant impacts including serious flooding were expected to continue into the ... Read More

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The National Weather Service issued a flash flood emergency for Rutherford County, east of Asheville, saying around 11 a.m. that a failure at the Lake Lure Dam was imminent and people below the dam ... Read More

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The North Carolina Department of Transportation said a mudslide shut down I-40 just outside of Asheville Friday afternoon. On the North Carolina side of I-40, NCDOT said both eastbound and westbound ... Read More

Flash Flood Emergencies are in effect for all of our North Carolina mountain communities for catastrophic flash flooding. Read More

On Smothers Road, at Settle Bridge Road in Rockingham County, a prominent funnel cloud was spotted by WXII viewer Cristin Kelly, who sent in the accompanying video. The mesocyclone, or the rotating ... Read More

Flooding around Charlotte was already bad as Tropical Storm Helene moved through. It will increase as Duke Energy moves water from Lake Norman through Mountain Island Lake and into Lake Wylie. Duke ... Read More

Police and firefighters carried out thousands of water rescues throughout the affected states, including in Atlanta ... Read More

GREENSBORO, N.C. - Hurricane Helene is passing through the Carolinas on Friday. We will provide live updates on the storm's impact on the Triad and North Carolina. 8:27 a.m.: Winds are starting to ... Read More