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May 21, 2023 · Discover the captivating history of North Carolina as we uncover ten major natural disasters that have shaped the state’s landscape. From devastating hurricanes to catastrophic wildfires, North Carolina has experienced the full force of nature’s fury.
North Carolina Summary. From 1980–2024 (as of November 1, 2024), there have been 120 confirmed weather/climate disaster events with losses exceeding $1 billion each to affect North Carolina. These events included 12 drought events, 2 flooding events, 3 freeze events, 54 severe storm events, 31 tropical cyclone events, 2 wildfire events, and ...
Oct 6, 2024 · A week after Hurricane Helene roared through, the smell of death overpowers the cool mountain air over the isolated twisting roads of devastated rural western North Carolina.
New before and after satellite photos paint a grim picture of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in parts of western North Carolina that have been hard to access after the storm swiped away the...
Sep 30, 2024 · Asheville’s River Arts District has been destroyed. At least 35 people in the region have died, and with cell service down, hundreds more are unaccounted for. When a hurricane barrels...
Sep 30, 2024 · BBC News. 30 September 2024. Massive storm Helene has left a trail of devastation across six states in the south-east US, destroying communities and claiming more than 116 lives. The mountainous...
Oct 4, 2024 · Severe flooding in western North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene has stirred up colonies of yellow jackets, raising the risk of stings.
