Tropical Storm Rafael was moving in the Gulf of Mexico. Image courtesy National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Nov.

Nov. 4 (UPI) --Tropical Storm Rafael has formed in the Caribbean Sea and is most likely headed for the U.S. Gulf Coast later this week, National Hurricane Center forecasters said Tuesday.

Forecasters say a disturbance in the Caribbean has a high chance of developing into a tropical depression this week, and some computer forecast models show that it could become Tropical Storm Sara.

Melinda Carter, owner of The Main Street Deli, said her business “went into the river,” making a slurping sound and a ...

Henderson County housing market had faced low inventory before the storm hit. There was a 3.8-month house supply in September ...

Asheville’s tourism board is trying desperately to tell folks across the state and country that despite the devastation, they ...

The section of the Blue Ridge Parkway between near N.C 151, and U.S. 276 in Pisgah National Forest, reopened Tropical Storm ...

Yet some five weeks after Tropical Storm Helene struck Western ... “Twenty-seven years ago, we were here on vacation, the building was for sale, and it was affordable,” said Cummings, who ...

The disruption from the tropical storm might have far-reaching impact on the housing market and demography in Western North Carolina.

This puts popular vacation destinations in the Bahamas ... Monday and pull Oscar northward toward the Bahamas Monday. Tropical storm watches are in effect for the Central Bahamas as tropical ...