Some victims of hurricanes Florence and Matthew remained in temporary housing for more than 1,400 days because the state agency created to lead disaster recovery prioritized “process management” over ...

Hurricane Florence, which touched down Sept. 14 in North and South Carolina, caused damage that Moody’s Analytics estimates will cost $17 billion to $22 billion, according to CNBC. Florence was a ...

Recent storms caused significant beach erosion along the North Carolina coast, even without a direct hurricane landfall. Experts suggest that current coastal development and protection strategies are ...

The 2025 hurricane season produced a near-average number of storms but was considered lucky for U.S. coastal residents. Despite fewer storms, the season saw powerful hurricanes, including three ...

On Topsail Island, chunks of sand that had been pumped onto the beaches in Surf City and Topsail Beach in the past year have washed away. In Wrightsville Beach, the pounding waves from the slow-moving ...