The Donut Hole reopens in LaPlace 3 years after Hurricane Ida
The Donut Hole is located at 407 East Airline Highway (Hwy. 61) in LaPlace. They open six days a week, Tuesday through Sunday, from 4 a.m. to 11 a.m. See a spelling or grammar error in our story?
Fury erupts over Trump’s firings of National Weather Service, NOAA staff
NOAA — which includes the National Hurricane Center and the Tsunami Warning Center — is the latest in a string of federal agencies targeted for cuts by Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency.
A stretch of a North Carolina highway that collapsed during Helene is about to reopen
A stretch of Interstate 40 through the western North Carolina mountains is reopening to traffic this weekend, months after ...
Hundreds fired at weather agency as US faces storm, wildfire warnings
The Trump administration fired hundreds of employees at the top US agency overseeing weather prediction and climate research, ...
There’s a Surprisingly Large Crowd of Cyclones in the Southern Hemisphere Right Now
NASA satellites spotted five tropical cyclones churning in the Indian and Pacific Oceans late this month, revealing different ...
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Trump officials fire 800 employees at weather forecasting and oceans agency
The Trump administration has its government-shrinking sights set on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ...
Two Triad non-profits are partnering to help WNC
Two organizations from the Triad are continuing the effort to help. Re4him out of Greensboro and Emission-Air based in ...
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Ron DeSantis says DOGE ‘started broad’ when pressed about NOAA cuts ahead of hurricane season
“Hundreds of federal employees at the NOAA were fired yesterday as part of the DOGE cuts to the federal workforce. 1/3rd of ...
North Carolina family builds small homes for Hurricane Helene victims
Fox News correspondent Madison Scarpino reports on an initiative in North Carolina to build small homes for displaced Hurricane Helene victims.
With severe storms looming, could Texas be hurt by DOGE cutting NOAA, weather service jobs?
DOGE has begun cutting jobs at NOAA, just as a new report from the weather agency shows it achieved record accuracy in tracking hurricanes this year.
First Look: I-40 at Tennessee state line reopens after Hurricane Helene destruction
Tennesseans are getting a first look at the reopening of a section of I-40 which was closed due to impacts from Hurricane ...
Jim Cantore, Al Roker decry mass layoffs at NOAA, National Weather Service. 'This is deeply troubling'
The NOAA and weather service are the latest government agencies hit with mass layoffs. Jim Cantore, Al Rocker decry loss and talk about the impact it will have ...