Sept. 26 (UPI) --Helene weakened to a tropical storm as it moved over Georgia on Friday morning as forecasters warned the system could bring life-threatening damage throughout the Southeast.

As Helene enters the Gulf of Mexico, forecasters expect it to rapidly intensify from a low-level tropical storm to an intense Category 3 hurricane in under two days.

Video from the North Carolina Department of Transportation shows the completed causeway along I-40 in the Pigeon River Gorge.

The town of Clyde has been awarded $737,000 to repair sidewalks and curbs and restore parking in hopes of boosting small ...

Tropical Storm Helene continues to organize over the northwestern Caribbean Sea, according to the National Hurricane Center. PNJ.com (Pensacola) Story by Brandon Girod, Pensacola News Journal ...

Patricia Carey lived all over the world, always trying to help those around her. A mudslide from the September storm ...

Chimney Rock State Park is still only reachable via Lake Lure, with direct access from Asheville, Hendersonville and Black ...

MIAMI — Tropical Storm Helene formed Tuesday in the Caribbean Sea and will strengthen into a major hurricane while moving north toward the U.S., forecasters said. Hurricane watches have been ...

Helene damaged more than 8,000 private roads and bridges in WNC, at a cost of $460 million, according to an early state ...

Asheville Citizen Times staffers win first-place awards for reporting on Tropical Storm Helene's devastating impact on ...

More: As Hurricane Helene nears landfall, here are 7 tropical cyclones that slammed the Upstate The cumulonimbus clouds form, and they begin to move in a spiral. The surface winds move ...