Approximately 17 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway near …
News Release Date: November 1, 2024 Contact: BLRI Public Affairs Fancy Gap, Va. – On Friday morning, November 1, 2024, the National Park Service restored access to an additional 16 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway from Milepost 201, near Fancy Gap, to …
Hurricane Helene Recovery Update – 198 Miles of Blue Ridge Parkway …
Oct 10, 2024 · News Release Date: October 10, 2024 Contact: Mike Litterst. Asheville, N.C. – The Blue Ridge Parkway from milepost 0 to milepost 198 in Virginia, which closed due to impacts from Hurricane Helene, will reopen at 8 a.m. on Friday, October 11. This includes the 198 miles of the scenic byway from Shenandoah National Park south to Virginia Route ...
Watch: Drone footage shows Blue Ridge Parkway devastation …
Oct 21, 2024 · The Blue Ridge Parkway, typically a perfect, picturesque mountain landscape, is now yet another example of Tropical Storm Helene's tragic mark on Western North Carolina. Drone footage captured by ...
First North Carolina section of Blue Ridge Parkway reopens …
Oct 23, 2024 · BLOWING ROCK, N.C. (WLOS) — The first North Carolina section of the Blue Ridge Parkway is reopening after being closed for more than three weeks following the devastation caused by Helene.
Clearing Storm Damage from the Blue Ridge Parkway - U.S.
It impacted the Blue Ridge Parkway on September 27, 2024 as a post-tropical cyclone. Its arrival in western North Carolina followed several days of saturating rain to the region. The storm devastated the area with up to 30 inches of rain in localized areas and peak sustained winds of up to 60 miles per hour.
Blue Ridge Parkway closed due to Helene damage. What to know
Oct 2, 2024 · America's favorite drive, Blue Ridge Parkway, is closed indefinitely throughout North Carolina due to damage from Tropical Storm Helene.
Blue Ridge Parkway reopens soon in VA; hazards keep it closed …
Oct 9, 2024 · — The entire length of the Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed as emergency stabilization efforts and damage assessments continue in the wake of significant, and in some areas catastrophic, damage ...
Almost 200 miles of the Blue Ridge Parkway in Virginia reopens
Oct 11, 2024 · A good stretch of the popular and winding Blue Ridge Parkway is now reopened for safe motoring and scenic fall viewing following Hurricane Helene. The parkway reopened on Friday from...
Scenic Blue Ridge Parkway remains closed after suffering ... - CNN
Oct 5, 2024 · The famed Blue Ridge Parkway – spanning more than 400 miles – remains closed with no reopening date, according to the National Park Service (NPS).
National Park Service closes Blue Ridge Parkway in North …
Oct 3, 2024 · Damage caused by Helene has led to the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina to close, with no date available for reopening parts of the iconic road. Helene brought torrential rains to the Tar Heel State, dropping about four months’ worth of rain in only three days in some areas.