Western North Carolina roads closed, travel nearly impossible after Helene
Travel in and out of much of Western North Carolina is nearly impossible after heavy rains and flooding battered the state in the path of Hurricane Helene.
Some western NC universities to close doors for at least a week due to Helene rampage
Everyone is safe at UNC Asheville, the university’s chancellor said, but parts of campus are inaccessible and the storm “significantly compromised university infrastructure.”
More Than 400 Roads Closed in North Carolina After Damage From Helene
In addition to the power outages caused by Helene that have crippled the western part of North Carolina, swaths of roadways in the region were largely impassable on Saturday, prompting alerts from transportation officials that warned drivers to stay out of their vehicles.
Western North Carolina hit with life-threatening flooding and mudslides
The Carolinas and Tennessee are reeling from catastrophic flooding and mudslides that knocked out homes, roads and bridges. Food and water are running low in some areas. NBC News' George Solis reports from Asheville,
400 roads closed in Western NC; scale of Helene’s destruction is still unfolding
With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.
Devastating Helene: 400 roads closed in western NC, 200 people rescued from floods
Hundreds of thousands of people remained without power Saturday in North Carolina in the aftermath of a tropical storm that started as Hurricane Helene.
Western North Carolina inundated by flooding
Western North Carolina has been essentially cut off because of landslides and flooding that forced the closure of Interstate 40 and other roads. Video shows sections of Asheville underwater.
‘Apocalyptic’ damage: Helene kills at least 30 in Western NC, severs power, water, roads
The tropical storm that was once Category 4 Hurricane Helene made it to North Carolina Friday and touched all parts of the ...
Helene flooding is 'catastrophic natural disaster' in Western NC
Helene, now a weakened post-tropical cyclone, left chaos and destruction across the Southeast. A damage estimate said the ...
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WNC Update - It’s Even Worse Than It Looked Saturday Night
T he situation in Western North Carolina, which we reported on Saturday morning, is only now starting to come into focus. The ...
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Helene latest: 84 dead, over 1,000 people unaccounted for in western NC
The death toll continues to climb and some 2.5 million people remained without power Sunday as recovery in the Southeast US ...
NC picking up the pieces after staggering blow from Helene: Live updates
Buncombe County officials said more than 1,000 were reported missing, but they expected that number to drop dramatically when ...
Western NC counties ravaged by Helene to get faster help after Biden declares disaster
Many in Western North Carolina remained without fresh water, internet or cell service. Seven water plants in Avery, Burke, ...
Volunteer pilots collect, fly supplies out to storm victims in Western North Carolina
A large trailer full of donated supplies headed to Statesville Sunday night, and more planes will make the trip to Ashville ...
Hurricane Helene wreaks havoc across Asheville, NC; National Guard deployed, 119 rescued
Rescue efforts are underway across western North Carolina after Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented flooding and ...
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10 deaths confirmed in NC; Western NC largely cut off
First responders have confirmed "multiple" people were killed locally in flood events or landslides, and search and rescue ...
In North Carolina, Remnants of Helene Become an ‘Unprecedented Tragedy’
Emergency workers are rescuing people from homes as they try to repair damaged roads, power lines and water systems.
North Carolina residents are dealing with long lines to refuel after Hurricane Helene.
In Hurricane Helene's aftermath, North Carolina residents are facing long lines at gas stations as they try to get fuel.