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Helene, North Carolina and West Virginia

Five months after Helene, I-40 traffic will resume through western North Carolina

After a five-month closure due to Hurricane Helene, a 12-mile stretch of I-40 near the Tennessee border will reopen on Saturday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 20h

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, partially restoring the major travel connection with eastern Tennessee.

Des Moines Register · 5d

Mules that delivered supplies in Western North Carolina after Helene killed in accident

An accident killed three mules in a crew that trekked in crucial supplies after Helene left areas throughout Western North Carolina inaccessible.

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Appalachian Trail in NC, Tennessee: What to know after Helene, including closures, job cuts

There are approximately 96 miles of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina. The U.S. Forest Service saw a 10% cut in staff ...

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Interstate 40 To Reopen In Western N.C.

Interstate 40 is scheduled to open to traffic today (March 1) for the first time since Hurricane Helene swelled the Pigeon ...

I-40 near NC-Tennessee line to reopen Saturday with unusual conditions, NCDOT says

A North Carolina Department of Transportation spokesperson discussed Saturday's I-40 reopening with one lane in each direction near the North Carolina-Tennessee state line.

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‘We got a bridge in 3 hours.’ Unusual material allows NCDOT to build fast after Helene

The state teamed up with a Tennessee company to create 40 temporary bridges made with retired railroad flatcars.

Snow lingers in Western NC, bitter cold is coming: The latest from National Weather Service

Following Wednesday's wintry weather, the National Weather Service has issued more winter advisories for Thursday, Feb. 20.

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