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Asheville, NC floods live updates: Buncombe County to give updates
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene has left communities devastated, roads impassable and thousands without power.
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Asheville, NC flooding live updates: 'Biblical devastation' as Biden declares major disaster
Supplies are being brought into the region by air following devastation from Tropical Storm Helene across Western North Carolina as search and rescue operations remain underway.
Helene live updates: Storm kills at least 64 as North Carolina reels from devastating floods
Days after Helene made landfall in Florida’s Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane, more than 3 million customers remain without power. At least 65 deaths have been confirmed as a result of the storm, at least a third of whom were killed by falling trees.
Updated: See photos, videos of flooding in Asheville, western North Carolina after Helene
The National Weather Service said Helene had cleared most of the Western North Carolina area by 11:21 a.m. Friday, but significant impacts including serious flooding were expected to continue into the weekend. Numerous areas and cities along the French Broad River are experiencing flooding and the river continues to rise.
Pregnant mom of two is ‘completely trapped’ in her North Carolina home
Jennifer Replogle, a pregnant mother of two young children, is “completely trapped” at home in Tater Hill, North Carolina, elevation 4,200 feet, above Boone, where hurricanes are not the norm.
North Carolina's Asheville devastated after Helene's damage cuts power, floods roads
In North Carolina, more than 400 roads remained closed on Saturday as floodwaters began to recede and reveal the extent of damage.
Asheville, NC flooding: Multiple fatalities reported in Buncombe County, officials say; 'Biblical devastation'
There have been "multiple" fatalities as a result of Tropical Storm Helene in Buncombe County, officials say. No count was provided.
Asheville, NC flooding live updates: 'Biblical devastation' reported; supplies coming by air, Gov. says
Epic flooding in North Carolina's 'own Hurricane Katrina'
The storm caused massive power outages, prompting search and rescue deployments as many flooded-out residents are left ...
‘This Is a Disaster’: Western North Carolina Reels From Helene
Gas shortages, downed power lines, spotty phone service and blocked roads made rescuing residents and assessing damage a ...
Historic North Carolina village under water after devastating damage from Helene
Fast-moving water surged above front-door steps, inundating buildings and small businesses as Asheville appeared nearly ...
North Carolina River Breaks 230 Year Old Record During Hurricane Helene
"Record Flood Stage. This stage last occurred in April of 1791 according to Tennessee Valley Authority records. Catastrophic ...
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Supplies, emergency workers rushed to North Carolina while Florida digs out from Helene’s damage
PERRY, Fla. (AP) — Authorities rushed to airlift supplies and restore communications and roads in flooded Asheville, ...
Fierce North Carolina congressional race could hinge on other names on the ballot
Incumbent Democratic Rep. Don Davis and Republican challenger Laurie Buckhout are locked in a tight race for North Carolina's ...
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Helene has left Asheville isolated
Floodwaters pushed by remnants of Hurricane Helene have left North Carolina's largest mountain city isolated by damaged roads ...
No time for shoes as Asheville family flees by boat, fearing they lost everything
The Gray family of Asheville fears they've lost everything to Tropical Storm Helene, which flooded their East Asheville home.