But how did individual counties in North Carolina vote in the presidential election? In the interactive map below, you can ...

“There are blue precincts that are getting bluer by the minute, red precincts that are getting redder by the minute and an incredibly small number that cross over between the two,” Cooper said.

Thousands are without power Wednesday morning as wintry weather and ice are reported around western North Carolina.

In the map below, you can see active incidents in the area marked as red, with active incidents in McDowell County. The full data is available at the North Carolina Forest Service website.

Two fires are now burning in western North Carolina's McDowell County, just four months after it was hard-hit by Hurricane Helene.