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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 storm will cost billions.

Detroit Free Press · 1h

Western NC school, college closures after Helene flooding: What we know so far

ASHEVILLE - Though information on school closures in Western North Carolina is still sparse, several schools and universities have now issued alerts in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene. Here's what we know so far from area educational institutions including WNC public school districts and colleges.

Charlotte Observer · 2h

At least 10 people dead in Western NC from Helene, 200 rescued from floods

With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.

Hurricane Helene, North Carolina

YAHOO!News · 5h

Western North Carolina ravaged by Helene. See photos and videos across the area

After making landfall in Florida, Helene devastated the southeastern U.S., fully submerging some towns in North Carolina.

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

Power outage map: Swathes of western North Carolina dark after Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage in the western part of North Carolina. See the map of power outages caused by the storm.

Raleigh News & Observer · 22h

See photos and video from Helene’s devastation in the mountains of western NC

Waynesville firefighters search a car that was pinned by debris under a bridge on Richland Creek in Waynesville on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 as the remnants of Hurricane Helene caused flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina. Travis Long [email protected]

Asheville, NC floods live updates

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USA Today · 12h

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.

YAHOO!News · 6h

Hendersonville, NC live updates: Five tropical-storm related deaths in Henderson County

Relief efforts continue in the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene has left communities devastated, roads impassable and thousands without power. Check back for live updates.

WRAL · 5h

Update on Helene recovery in Buncombe County

Buncombe County officials give an update on the response to Tropical Storm Helene as many of its citizens deal with the loss of basic needs. Western North Carolina is still dealing with hundreds of road closures along with widespread power and cell phone outages.

‘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 ...

What’s open in Western NC? Where to get gas, groceries and more in Helene aftermath

Residents and local businesses from across the state have contributed to an interactive map, highlighting open grocery stores ...

More than 500 troops have conducted 117 rescues in Western NC

Troops have conducted 17 rescue operations in the Chimney Rock area, and Hunt said the largest rescue operation saved 41 ...

When will power be restored in Western NC? Duke Energy issues statement

In a statement, Duke Energy said a majority of customers are expected to have power returned no later than Friday evening.

Watch western NC rivers on live web cams as Helene moves through the state

Potentially catastrophic rainfall is predicted for the southern Appalachians. Watch rivers rise on these USGS webcams.

WTVD4h

Homes, businesses and highways underwater after Helene leaves damage of historic proportion in NC

Dozens of people nationwide were confirmed dead from Helene's effects. Gov. Roy Cooper predicted the toll would rise as ...

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Western NC counties ravaged by Helene to get faster help after Biden declares disaster

President Joe Biden has agreed to provide immediate federal help to 25 western North Carolina counties battered by Tropical Storm Helene, the White House announced Saturday night. . The “major ...

WBTV Charlotte on MSN13h

North Carolina receives federal major disaster declaration for Helene

Roy Cooper’s request for a federal major disaster declaration for Tropical Storm Helene providing immediate federal help for 25 North Carolina counties and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

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