Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT-B) have developed a Disaster Intensity Index (DII) to assess the financial impact of natural disasters on state budgets, providing a ...

Buncombe Recovers is a new website to keep community informed on recovery progress following Tropical Storm Helene.

The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority has previously estimated that the impact of lost visitors after Helene ...

Day, which aims to raise awareness of and advocate for the elimination of 21 historically overlooked diseases that affect around 1·6 billion people worldwide. This year's World NTD Day will continue ...

The number of Tropical Storm Helene-related deaths has risen to 105 in North Carolina, according to the NC Department of Health and Human Services.

A “starved” dog evaded capture for months — until a tropical storm barreled down on South Carolina. Thelma made it to safety, ...

Scientists say the unfolding El Niño event superimposed on long-term global warming is a primary driver of this huge spike in ...

Buncombe County residents who still need help after Tropical Storm Helene can visit drop-in recovery resource events during ...

With increasingly hot weather and topographical features that resemble those in parts of Southern California, the booming ...

Upstate residents should still expect ongoing activity as they address any remaining debris on state-maintained roads.

Thousands of people in WNC lost power for days and even weeks after Helene. But for one couple, it took four months for power ...

Australians have been warned to brace for as many as five tropical cyclones hitting the northern part of the country this ...