See where Helene floodwaters damaged the most buildings in Mecklenburg County
When it rains upstream hard enough and in the right places, the Catawba River brings floods to one neighborhood in Charlotte ...
After Helene, flood victims wonder: Should we still be living in this part of Charlotte?
Months after Helene-related flooding pummeled this area of Mecklenburg County, residents continue to cope with the kinds of messes you might imagine still need cleaning up in Western North Carolina.
Why this Charlotte-area community flooded during Helene — and could be submerged again
When Duke Energy opened Cowans Ford Dam’s floodgates, Mountain Island Lake experienced nearly 8 feet of flooding despite the Charlotte area receiving only around 4 inches of rain.