Asheville, North Carolina
Helene flooding strands hundreds of North Carolina residents as storm’s death toll reaches 95
The Southeast is grappling with widespread devastation after Helene made landfall Thursday as the strongest hurricane on record to slam into Florida’s Big Bend region and tore through multiple states,
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.
Western North Carolina floods: How much rain fell in Asheville and can we expect more this week?
With efforts underway to repair the destruction left in the wake of Helene, here's what the NWS says about flooding, rainfall, more.
One-Third of Hurricane Helene’s Deaths Happened In One North Carolina County
At least 30 people have died in the area around Asheville, North Carolina. “Those communities no longer resemble what they were a week ago,” one official said.
Western North Carolina floods: Entrepreneurs gather supplies, aid after Helene hammers region
Gov. Roy Cooper’s office on Sunday urged for monetary donations to the North Carolina Disaster Relief Fund. Multiple nonprofits have been responding, from the American Red Cross to Samaritan’s Purse, which is headquartered in Boone.
Western North Carolina cut off by 'historic' flooding in Helene aftermath
Road closures caused by surging rivers and disrupted communications in the wake of Hurricane Helene on Saturday isolated western North Carolina in what officials are calling a "catastrophic natural disaster.
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.
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,
Western North Carolina floods: 10 confirmed deaths in Buncombe County from Helene; still no water distribution sites
There have been 10 confirmed fatalities in Buncombe County as a result of Tropical Storm Helene, the sheriff said at a Sept. 29, 10 a.m. briefing.
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Asheville, NC floods live updates: 10 confirmed deaths in Buncombe County
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.
Rescue missions underway in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene brings ‘historic’ flooding, landslides
FEMA administrator Deanne Criswell said the flooding in western North Carolina was "historic" and teams are conducting search ...
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 ...
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‘The life that we built here is gone’: Helene devastated western North Carolina. Communities are coming together to rebuild
It had been 48 hours since the winds and rains from Hurricane Helene ripped through western North Carolina and ...
Where floods from Hurricane Helene are ravaging the North Carolina mountains
After making landfall in Florida on Thursday, Hurricane Helene continued north, bringing catastrophic flooding to western ...
Cell service is still out in Western North Carolina: No set timeline for restoration
The effects of Hurricane Helene are still being felt across the southeastern U.S., with widespread cell service outages days ...