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North Carolina, I-40 and Hurricane Helene

How's the drive on the reopened I-40 section near the North Carolina-Tennessee line?

A major stretch of I-40 that was badly damaged by Hurricane Helene reopened without a hitch. NCDOT spokesperson David Uchimaya said there were "no issues" when two lanes of the interstate near the North Carolina-Tennessee state line opened on Saturday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3d

A stretch of a North Carolina highway that collapsed during Helene is about to reopen

A stretch of Interstate 40 through the western North Carolina mountains is reopening to traffic this weekend, months after Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding collapsed portions of the road.

CNN on MSN · 2d

Stretch of I-40 reopens in North Carolina, marking a milestone in post-Helene recovery

Five months after Hurricane Helene severed a critical Appalachian freight corridor, a 12-mile stretch of Interstate 40 through North Carolina’s Pigeon River Gorge reopened Saturday.

north carolina, wildfires

The Knoxville News-Sentinel on … · 15h

Could the Carolina wildfires affect Tennessee? Here's the latest on the blaze

The Carolina wildfires sparked concern in the South as weather conditions prompt red flag warnings across states, including Tennessee. Here's what to know.

The Washington Post on MSN · 13h

What we know so far about the wildfires raging across the Carolinas

Firefighters are battling blazes in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, and officials stress that residents should avoid starting any new fires.

CBS News · 11h

Carolina fire maps show where wildfires burn in North and South Carolina

Follow wildfire updates in North and South Carolina, where blazes erupted over the weekend. The largest stemmed from a forest fire near Myrtle Beach.

Hoodline17h

Red Flag Warning Issued for East Tennessee and Southwest North Carolina Amid Fire Risk Concerns

The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for East Tennessee and Southwest North Carolina due to high fire risks ...

Tennessean4d

I-40 reopening at the Pigeon River Gorge: What Tennessee drivers should know amid restoration

Five months after Interstate 40 partially collapsed into the Pigeon River in North Carolina, the highway is reopening March 1. Drivers will once again be able to travel freely from Tennessee ...

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Bill Belichick coaching staff tracker: Updated list of assistants joining NFL legend at North Carolina

Bill Belichick is headed to the college ranks as North Carolina's head coach. Here's who will be joining him on his staff in ...

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Coveted LSU Football Target, Former North Carolina Tar Heels Commit Sets Visits

Rolesville (N.C.) four-star edge rusher Zavion Griffin-Haynes remains one of the top prospects on the East Coast with ...

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Women’s basketball rankings: No. 1 is unchanged, but injuries raise questions as conference tournaments approach

Can LSU, North Carolina, Kansas State and Tennessee hold onto their top 16 projections while weathering key injuries?

What it's like to drive I-40 after Helene

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Five months after Helene devastated parts of I-40, the road is back open . The storm caused significant damage by washing away large chunks of the roadway and forcing travelers to ...

Five months later, NC to Tennessee connection is open, with limits

After about a billion dollars and five months of work, a single lane in each direction is open on Interstate 40 over the Pigeon River Gorge.

Off the beaten path: 7 WNC towns are worth a detour, according to WorldAtlas

Seven out of 12 towns on this list of "off the beaten path" choices in N.C. were located in the Western region. Here's why.

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