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See which areas of North Carolina still have no power

USA Today · 34m

Power outage map update: See which areas of North Carolina still have no power

Residents across Western North Carolina struggle to restore electricity days after Tropical Storm Helene swept through.

Columbus Dispatch · 50m

Power outage map: Where power is still out in Asheville, Western North Carolina

Despite some residents around Western North Carolina getting power back, many more are still in the dark after Helene.

Duke Energy gives an update on the power outages, repairs across the Carolinas

Days after Hurricane Helene wreaked havoc on the Carolinas, thousands are still without power. Crews from as far as Canada are working to get power restored, but how soon will that be? Jeff Brooks with Duke Energy joined Queen City News to answer some questions regarding the outages and when

Death toll rises to 40 in Buncombe County

AZ Central · 1h

North Carolina Tuesday recap: Buncombe County death toll climbs to 57, sheriff says.

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.

Palm Beach Post · 3h

Western North Carolina Monday recap: Death toll rises to 40 in Buncombe County

Relief efforts continue in Asheville and Western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene. Check back for updates.

The Washington Post · 2d

Supplies arrive by plane and by mule in North Carolina as Helene's death toll tops 130

The death toll after Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction across the U.S. Southeast has reached at least 133

2hon MSN

Crews search for survivors in North Carolina's mountains days after Helene's deluge

As the death toll passed 150, searchers fanned out, using helicopters to get past washed-out bridges and hiking through ...

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As communities pull together, Western North Carolina faces test of patience and fortitude

The daily death counts have become more grim in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene with Buncombe County's total rising to 57 ...

3h

Western North Carolina communities hope for ‘some sort of lifeline’ after Helene damage

The situation is dire. Many North Carolina communities haven’t had fresh water, internet or cell service for multiple days.

59m

Western North Carolina evacuees fill Winston-Salem hotels

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) –Hotels in the Piedmont Triad are filling up with storm survivors from western North Carolina.

1h

I-40 collapse: Will it really take to 2025 for repairs between North Carolina and Tennessee? What we know

Sections of Interstate 40 are still impassable and some areas are just completely gone. It will take a while to make repairs ...

13hon MSN

Helene devastation hurts western North Carolina's tourism economy, Airbnb owner says

An Airbnb owner from Chimney Rock, North Carolina, captured footage after Hurricane Helene passed by, and talks about impacts ...

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Here's how Hurricane Helene brought "biblical devastation" to western North Carolina in a near "worst-case scenario"

The North Carolina State Climate Office explains how the "monster storm" left unprecedented damage that will likely "take ...

4hon MSN

Helene flooded North Carolina with water. Now there isn’t enough to drink.

The desperation for drinking water and other necessities in western North Carolina is becoming clear. The question now is ...

4h

‘A Complete and Utter War Zone’: Groups Provide Aid in Helene-Ravaged North Carolina

Organizations helping residents and communities in western North Carolina spoke with U.S. News about the devastation there ...

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