Tennessee, Interstate 40 and North Carolina
Severe Weather from Hurricane Helene Causes Interstate 40 Collapse, Prompting Closures in Tennessee and North Carolina
Hurricane Helene caused a partial collapse of I-40 in Tennessee and North Carolina, prompting road closures and a state of emergency.
Interstate 40 collapses at the Tennessee-North Carolina border near the Gorge
A mudslide from Hurricane Helene flooding resulted in a partial collapse of the highway, a major thoroughfare through the Southern Appalachians.
Interstate 40 is impassable between Tennessee and North Carolina due to massive floods and a mudslide
Interstate 40 is impassable between Tennessee and Asheville, North Carolina, and beyond, because of catastrophic floods from the remnants of Hurricane Helene. A mudslide and flooding have shut down the route.
Interstate 40 partially collapses after catastrophic rains in North Carolina
A portion of a major interstate that connects western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee was washed out during catastrophic flooding from Helene, with officials unsure when the highway will reopen.
‘Do not travel to North Carolina’: I-40 closed in East Tennessee and Western NC due to catastrophic flooding
NEWPORT, Tenn. (WSMV/ WBIR) - Interstate 40 Eastbound is closed to all traffic at Mile Marker 432 in Cocke County due to catastrophic flooding in Tennessee and North Carolina, according to the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Part of I-40 going into North Carolina has washed away.
Mudslide shuts down I-40 near NC-Tennessee line after devastating flooding
Digital message boards around Charlotte warn drivers to avoid western North Carolina following devastating flooding to the region from Hurricane Helene.
Getting to North Carolina from Tennessee
The route between North Carolina and Tennessee has become quite a bit more complicated with the closure of part of I-40 near the state line.
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US: Interstate 40 Ravaged by Floods - Cocke County Left Stranded as Major Route Submerged
United States - September 28, 2024 In a dramatic turn of events, Interstate 40, a vital artery connecting Tennessee to North ...
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US: Cocke County's Lifeline Snapped - I-40 Ramp Closures Due to Devastating Floods
United States - In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing flood crisis, the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) has ...
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The North Carolina Department of Transportation said all roads in western North Carolina should be considered closed.
I-40 to remain closed in Western NC after flooding washed out portions of the interstate, NCDOT says
NCDOT said the Pigeon River raged Friday along I-40, creating dangerous conditions and causing mudslides in the gorge that caused major damage to the interstate.
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Multi-Vehicle Crashes on Westbound I-40 Cause Congestion Between Anderson Road and Douglas Boulevard in OKC
I-40 westbound experienced delays due to multiple crashes, with narrowed lanes between Anderson Road and Douglas Boulevard.
1 injured after crash on Interstate 40 near Sandy Ridge Road involving Amazon tractor trailer, Guilford County EMS says
A portion of a busy Triad interstate is being slowed down due to a crash. This is happening on Interstate 40 near Sandy Ridge ...
Pedestrian killed in tractor-trailer hit-and-run on Interstate 40 in North Carolina
NC State Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly hit-and-run crash on Wednesday, south of Morganton, in Burke County.
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US: I-40 East Catastrophically Closed as Pigeon River Ravages Cocke County
United States - In an unprecedented event that has left local authorities reeling, Interstate 40 East has been completely ...