Hurricane Helene's heavy rains devastated western North Carolina, and few properties had flood insurance.

Less than 1% of households in the state’s hardest-hit inland counties are protected by the National Flood Insurance Program.

This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.

At least 165,000 Charlotte-area Duke Energy customers remained without power Saturday morning, including 45,000 in ...

The mismatch between coverage and exposure is especially stark in Appalachia, where rainfall – not ocean waves – poses the ...

The counties hardest hit by Hurricane Helene were also those with the lowest levels of flood insurance protection.

As Helene moved through North Carolina, it left devastation in its path. The state has the highest death toll so far from the ...

Almost unimaginable amounts of rains fell along a swath of the U.S. more than 200 miles long, rushing from tall peaks and ...

Residents across Western North Carolina struggle to restore electricity days after Tropical Storm Helene swept through.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WJZY) – As Helene moved through North Carolina, it left devastation ... Roads disappear under deep flooding. Low-lying areas of green grass were turned into brown pools.

As Hurricane Helene barreled across the Eastern Seaboard and inland this week, leaving a trail of devastation in its wake, ...