A year after Hurricane Helene, scars are still evident while a large section of the Blue Ridge Parkway reopened

With homes still full of sand and broken roads waiting to be built, Florida and the southern Appalachians haven't yet fully recovered from Hurricane Helene's wrath. However, a 26-mile stretch of the Blue Ridge Parkway has reopened in western North Carolina - just in time for the busy fall season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices