One-mile-long floating barrier installed in East Tennessee lake to catch Helene flood debris
The Tennessee Valley Authority is installing a one-mile-long boom in Douglas Lake to collect debris that was washed into the lake by Helene.
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Bryan Norcross: Gulf development still possible with heavy Florida rains likely
The ingredients are: an elongated area of disturbed weather across the Gulf that includes an area of low pressure offshore of the Mexican coast, a large low-pressure system over Central America, and the remnants of a tropical depression from the Pacific Ocean.
Heard of elephants evacuated from flooded sanctuary in Thailand
A renowned elephant sanctuary in northern Thailand was flooded by torrential monsoon rains and the remnants of tropical cyclones. Elephant Nature Park said despite the scenes, all of its animals and staff were reported to be safe.
Helene flooding causes critical IV, medical solutions plant in North Carolina to suspend production
Baxterâs North Cove plant in Marion, North Carolina experienced significant impacts from Hurricane Helene. They facility is known to specialize in the production of intravenous (IV) and peritoneal dialysis products.
America’s most visited national park says don’t come after Helene leaves trail of damage
Great Smoky Mountains National Park sustained damage from Helene as the storm brought torrential rain across the Southeast.
Asheville shelter saves 100 pets from Helene’s floods but more help is needed
A race to evacuate over 100 animals from Asheville, North Carolinaâs main animal shelter ahead of Hurricane Heleneâs torrential rains and devastating flooding likely saved all of their lives.
Woman who survived direct hit from I-40 mudslide in North Carolina fulfills promise to friend
Donnette Keys of Tucson, Arizona, was on the last day of a cross-country road trip to bring her friend home when a mudslide slammed into her truck in western North Carolina.
Tennessee dog trapped in tree rescued 3 days after Helene floods
Firefighters get calls to help cats stuck in trees, but because of the catastrophic flooding from Helene, the fire crew in Kingsport, Tennessee, responded to a call this week to help get a dog who was stranded in a tree.
Powerful Hurricane Kirk on path to impact Europe as massive post-tropical cyclone
According to the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Kirk will peak in intensity while over 1,000 miles east of the U.S. coastline, but the cyclone could have significant impacts in Europe.
Watch: Heleneâs powerful flooding saws building in half on Asheville river
Video taken on Sept. 27 shows half of a building rushing down the Swannanoa River and being sawed in half by a power pole, narrowly missing the videographer's apartment building.