Helene has made preparing for wildfires in western North Carolina — like the Black Cove Complex — more challenging and ...

Brooke Lanning lost her home in Hurricane Helene and now sometimes sleeps in a bathroom stall as Old Fort, North Carolina, struggles to recover.

Norfolk Southern says it expects to reopen its rail line between Buncombe County and Tennessee by the end of March.

Norfolk Southern has told the N.C. Department of Transportation that the Old Fort Loops in McDowell County will be restored after Tropical Storm Helene.

They stood on the edge of a forest, somewhere between Marion and Old Fort ... mixture on the forest floor. Helene damaged hundreds of thousands of acres of North Carolina forest, toppling millions ...

Hurricane Helene eroded the bank around the Old Fort Finishing Dam ... Helene has made preparing for wildfires in western North Carolina — like the Black Cove Complex — more challenging ...

The potential rebuild of the historic section of railroad comes after Tropical Storm Helene wrecked and ... to heavily damaged rail lines in Old Fort North, Carolina. Credit: Stephen J Heaslip ...

The Old Fort ... Storm Helene wrecked and ravaged railroads across the region, leaving some stretches of railroad, like the loops, in disrepair. During a March 5 Western North Carolina Rail ...