New before-and-after aerial photos paint a grim picture of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in parts of western North Carolina that have been hard to access after the storm swiped away the state ...

North, South Carolina fires ablaze as severe weather threatens states: See wildfire maps In North Carolina alone, around 2,235 acres are on fire, according to the North Carolina Forest Service.

Severe weather is officially defined as a storm that produces one of the following: ... A Level 3 threat is rare, and central North Carolina only sees an average of four Level 3 risks per year.

Satellite images taken after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina show washed-out streets and buildings, downed trees and more. Latest U.S.