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The City of Rock Mount said 15 people were injured during a tornado on Friday. The National Weather Service office in Raleigh estimated winds were 140 mph which is EF-3 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale. Officials said four of the injuries were considered to be serious.
Catastrophic floods poured through the mountain town of Asheville, causing mudslides, knocking out power and clean water supply and leaving many residents unaccounted for.
The area we'll have to watch extends from the western Caribbean into the southern Gulf. A similar weather pattern to the one that spit out Helene is forecast to develop over Central America.
The Southeast is still reeling from the deadly punch of Hurricane Helene, but attention will soon need to return to the Caribbean as the tropicsâ next act begins to brew.
Recovery efforts are ongoing in the Southeast as communities grapple with Hurricane Helene's devastation. The deadly storm's stubborn leftovers continue to cause widespread disruption.
A catastrophic flood threat is escalating along the Nolichucky River in East Tennessee as the remnants of Hurricane Helene unleash torrential rainfall, pushing the river to the brink of a critical emergency.
NOAA announced Friday it awarded a contract to Georgia-based Lockheed Martin Aeronautics for two specialized C-130J Hercules aircraft. The planes are expected to join NOAAâs fleet by 2030 and are slated to replace the aging WP-3D Orions.
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.
An emergency evacuation is underway in Newport, Tennessee after a dam suffered a "catastrophic failure" amid the torrential rains brought forth by what was Hurricane Helene.
After Hurricane Helene made landfall in the Big Bend of Florida, it caused flooding conditions throughout the Southeast, including the Tarheel State.