Hurricane Helene recovery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Sep 30, 2024 · We are working hard to get all major park roads open to the public as soon as possible. The National Park Service (NPS) continues to assess conditions and to address damage following the impacts from Hurricane Helene in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
Update on Great Smoky Mountains National Park following …
Oct 11, 2024 · The National Park Service continues to assess conditions and address damage following the impacts from Hurricane Helene in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The park experienced substantial damage particularly in North Carolina, including Balsam Mountain, Big Creek and Cataloochee Valley.
News Releases - Great Smoky Mountains National Park (U.S. National Park …
Jun 17, 2024 · News Releases. If you are a reporter working on a story, please email the following information to our Public Affairs Office: Your name and contact information. Media outlet affiliation. Story idea and topics you would like to discuss. Where the …
Giant invasive spiders spotted in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
6 days ago · TOWNSEND, Tenn. – A spider known for its unique coloring and large size has been spotted twice recently in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Joro Spider, known scientifically as Trichonephila clavata, has been reported in the U.s. since 2014, when the spider was first found in Georgia. According to officials from the National Park ...
What's open, closed at Great Smoky Mountains National Park …
Oct 11, 2024 · Here’s what visitors need to know about what's open and what's still closed before they head to Great Smoky Mountains National Park post-Helene.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has closures after Helene
Oct 4, 2024 · CHEROKEE - Despite the destruction wrought by Tropical Storm Helene in parts of Western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open with limited...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park closes more roads amid …
Sep 25, 2024 · Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closing roads and canceling events as heavy rains related to Hurricane Helene continue to fall in the area.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park reopens main road for …
Oct 15, 2024 · Roads through the Great Smoky Mountains National Park have reopened after a snowstorm, while other areas of the park are beginning to open after being impacted by Hurricane Helene....
Great Smoky Mountains National Park closes most roads over …
Nov 21, 2023 · ASHEVILLE, N.C. – Great Smoky Mountains National Park has closed most park roads as well as its Elkmont and Cades Cove campgrounds after the National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park: Winds Force Closures
Nov. 21, 2023. Roads and campgrounds in Great Smoky Mountains National Park were closed to visitors ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday as hurricane-force winds swept through eastern...