Mecklenburg County was not initially included in the federal disaster declaration in the wake of Helene. That drew advocacy ...

The boat house, dock and equipment were spared, thanks to early notice that allowed staff to prepare for flooding, but the fast-flowing waters created a barrier island in front of the boathouse. The ...

Mecklenburg County commissioners are expected to decide Wednesday night if they should buy out some homes along the Catawba ...

MOUNTAIN ISLAND (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — “A lake day for us is usually hanging out on the sandbars ... A film still covers leaves on trees, you can see the water line when flooding was at its peak. The ...

Three rivers that swelled to deadly levels during Hurricane Helene on Sept. 27 – the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon – start in North Carolina and empty into Douglas Lake. They transformed the ...

Nearly a month and a half after Hurricane Helene flooded western North Carolina, cleanups have started along the Catawba ...

Those of you who follow our BRMTG Facebook page know we’ve been keeping active tabs on the recovery efforts of the myriad ...

By all accounts, the flooding event as a result of Hurricane Helene was worse. On the evening of Thursday, Sept. 26, the water levels at Mountain Island Lake exceeded its designated ‘maximum’ lake ...