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.
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and Western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene.
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.
Long-term trauma is what Asheville and the surrounding communities are facing now in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene.
Helene’s rainfall would have been enough to cause flooding anywhere, but it was exacerbated by a weather front that had ...
Western North Carolina has been essentially cut off because of landslides and flooding that forced the closure of Interstate ...
The Carolinas and Tennessee are reeling from catastrophic flooding and mudslides that knocked out homes, roads and bridges.
The storm caused massive power outages, prompting search and rescue deployments as many flooded-out residents are left ...
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