Photos of Irene from Puerto Rico, the Bahamas, and the United States from one year ago.

Hurricane Irene and its remnants raked the Caribbean, the eastern U.S. and Canada for more than a week a year ago.

Gov. Bob McDonnell encourages Virginians to stock up on emergency supplies during a tax-free holiday scheduled from May 25 to May 31.

Irene is being retired from the list of storm names because the 2011 hurricane killed 49 people and caused more than $15 billion in damage.

Irene is being retired from the list of storm names because the 2011 hurricane killed 49 people and caused more than $15 billion in damage.

Gov. Beverly Perdue is making a no-interest state loan available to repair two schools and other public buildings in Tyrrell and Pamlico counties damaged

The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) declared Isle of Wight County and Suffolk disaster areas.

A North Carolina legislative committee formed to respond to the effects of Hurricane Irene and prepare for future storms offered several recommendations to

Volunteers are working to make sure that last year's big storm won't spoil the events planned to mark the 150th anniversary of a North Carolina Civil War

North Carolina farmers hurt by Hurricane Irene last August and by tornadoes in April can now get more help from the federal government with more loan options

Louisiana's emergency response office is sending four employees to Virginia to assist that state with recovery efforts from Hurricane Irene.

Four months and a day after Tropical Storm Irene inundated Vermont, officials have marked the reopening of the last stretch of highway that was closed by the

Scientists say the huge sediment plume that formed in the Chesapeake Bay after Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee did not cause the widespread damage they

Four months after Hurricane Irene ripped through the Outer Banks, the Disaster Recovery Center in Manteo is still helping victims replace everything lost

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) and its contractor crews have completed Hurricane Irene debris removal in all seven Hampton Roads counties.

Hatteras Island residents are discussing the best long-term solutions for N.C. 12 now that the state Transportation Department has made its suggestions for

The state Transportation Department is holding two public workshops this week to discuss options for N.C. 12 on Hatteras Island, which was damaged by Hurricane

It was the sixth straight year without landfall of a major hurricane, yet Irene was one of the costliest storms in U.S. history and killed at least 47 people.

People in North Carolina looking to file flood insurance claims related to Hurricane Irene now have more time to do it.