- Asheville's resilient lodges welcome back travelers after Hurricane Helene
- Austin leaders consider expanding wildfire protection plan
- Large hail, strong winds and tornado threat possible into Thursday evening
- Large hail, tornado threat possible Thursday evening
- Jaccob Slavin scores in OT as the Hurricanes beat the Capitals in Game 1 of their 2nd-round series
Eye Opener: Heavy rain cuts off roads, floods towns in Vermont

Heavy rain slams the Northeast, cutting off roads and flooding entire towns in Vermont. Also, President Biden spends the day overseas in high-stakes meetings with NATO allies, as the international organization moves closer to allowing Sweden to join. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.