Session No. 12
Thursday, 20 March 2025: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Alleghany A (Hotel Madison & Shenandoah Valley Conference Center)
T33. Hurricane Helene: Landfall Dynamics and Geological Impacts Across the Southeast
Steve Baedke and Louis Eaton, Advocates
10:45 AM
HURRICANE HYDROLOGY IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA – HOW HELENE IMPACTED THE STORM WATER BUDGET ACROSS THE REGION
SCHNEIDER, Katie, LORD, Mark, KOURY, Agnes and GIBBS, Hunter, Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723
11:15 AM
LANDSLIDES IN WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA - A FIELD-BASED VIEW OF SLOPE MOVEMENTS TRIGGERED BY THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE HELENE
BAUER, Jennifer1, FUEMMELER, Stephen J.1, PRINCE, Philip2 and LATHAM, Rebecca S.1, (1)Appalachian Landslide Consultants, PLLC, PO Box 5516, Asheville, NC 28813, (2)N.C. Department of Transportation, 11 Old Charlotte Hwy, Asheville, NC 28803
11:45 AM
THE NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY’S LANDSLIDE HAZARDS PROGRAM SUPPORTING WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA: CHALLENGES AND ADAPTATIONS RESULTING FROM THE SEPTEMBER 2024 EXTREME WEATHER EVENT CULMINATING WITH HURRICANE HELENE
KORTE, David1, VEACH, Dwain M.2, SAS, Robert3, JURGEVICH, Jeremy3 and HARTMAN, Courtney4, (1)North Carolina Geological Survey, 2090 US-70, Swannanoa, NC 28788, (2)North Carolina Geological Survey, 512 North Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC 27604, (3)North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality, Geological Survey, 2090 US HWY 70, Swannannoa, NC 28778, (4)Geosciences and Natural Resources, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723