3 later this morning fire investigators will return to the scene of a workshop fire that broke out late last night in buncombe county. firefighters remained at the workshop on shope creek road until well after three this morning. the riceville fire chief tells us no one was inside when the flames broke out just after 10 last night. right now there is no word as to what caused the fire. 3 3 3 macon county is hoping to get help from the state after recent flooding caused more than 700-thousand dollars in damage. preliminary estimates show more than 30 homes and 23 roads were damaged. officials there have now sent a request for a damage assessment. that could determine if any money will be made available to residents and businesses affected by the flooding. 3 3 this morning, we re showing you products to help keep your the bitter cold. news 13 s lauren brigman is live from patton avenue pet company in downtown asheville. lauren. cats need protection from the cold.. just like dog
planner shows temperatures warming by noon. coming up, i ll show you our 7-day forecast for both the mountains and upstate. 3 3 3 3 3 a career fair today may help people looking to get a new job in the new year. news 13 s lauren brigman joins us live from the davis event center. at the w-n-c ag center. lauren, what types of jobs are employers looking to fill in our area? there are career opportunities in a variety of areas. like advanced manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and tourism. 3 it is a one-stop opportunity looking for prospective employees. the event is organized by the economic development coalition and asheville area chamber of commerce. in it s tenth year, event organizers say this year s career fair is the largest one yet. more than 100 employers and career placement services will be on site. and more than five-thousand jobs up for grabs. 3 super: matt popowskieconomic development coalition asheville-buncombe county we have halthcare, we have manufacturing,
3 if you are looking for a job. today you are in luck. the 10th annual homecoming career fair will start later this morning at the w-n-c ag center. that s where news 13 s lauren brigman is live. lauren.. what should people bring with them if they are planning to attend the fair?: today you have the chance to meet potential employers face to face 3 the event is organized by the economic development coalition and asheville area chamber of commerce. in it s tenth year, event organizers say this year s career fair is the largest one yet. more than 100 employers and career placement services will be on site. and more than five-thousand jobs up for grabs. if you are looking for a job, there are career opportunities in a variety of areas including manufacturing, technology, healthcare, and tourism. with a new facility opening in the near future, a-v-l technologies is one employer looking to hire a variety of 3 23:30;30-23:30;41 we re looking for many different facets in our business
current conditions across the region. your day planner shows temperatures warming by noon. coming up, i ll show you our 7-day forecast for both the mountains and upstate. 3 3 3 3 3 claims that north korea successfully conducted a hydrogen bomb test are now being called into question. lana zak has more on this developing story. 3 not likely a hydrogen bomb.that s the latest word from the intelligence community (skorea nkorea 6) nats 15. soundbite (korean) shin kyung-min, assistant administrator of the intelligence committee of national assembly (in case of a hydrogen bomb, the bomb has a destructive power of 15 to 50 megatons). //this south korean lawmaker saying a hydrogen bomb should have registered at least 50 kilotons of power sot: joe cirinccione /it looks like kilotons. it s far too small to be even a failed h-bomb. here s why.a hydrogen bomb is a thousand times more powerful than the atomic bombs dropped on hiroshima and nagasaki. it has never been used in war. stil
investors in the u-s. but overnight trading in china.was up for the first time this week. reid binion reports. 3 (donna howell/investor s business daily) it s been almost seven years since the bottom of the u.s. market, and we re overdue for a correction. donna howell.. .of investor s business daily, on the wave of selling rocking wall street this week. stocks are off to their worst start to a new year ever. .with the dow dropping more than five percent in the first four days...and ten percent from its high in may. that puts the market in correction territory for the second time in a year. sparking fears of a possible bear market on the way.the losses on wall street have been triggered largely by market chaos on trading floors in china.beijing debuted a circuit breaker system this week to prevent panic selling...then scraped the system after it halted trading for the second time in four days.(maribel aber/cnn ) it appears the circuit breakers, which are new, may have exacer