"They’ve Never Seen Anything Like This Before": 15 Photos That Show How Badly Asheville, North Carolina Was Hit By Helene
11.The Citizen Times reported that, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Swannanoa River, which runs through Biltmore, "crested" at 26.1 feet on Friday. This is reportedly six feet above the previous record of 20.7 feet. Here's what the Swannanoa River looked like on Sunday:
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.
Residents of Asheville and remote mountain communities struggle with basic survival after ‘apocalyptic’ flooding.
The storm caused massive power outages, prompting search and rescue deployments as many flooded-out residents are left ...
The North Carolina State Climate Office explains how the "monster storm" left unprecedented damage that will likely "take ...
As the death toll in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene continues to rise across the Southeast, resources from across the U.S.
Helene’s rainfall would have been enough to cause flooding anywhere, but it was exacerbated by a weather front that had ...
Helene produced such a large amount of rainfall due in part to a predecessor event, small (relative to a hurricane) regions ...
Ross Cash’s normal drive from his home in Jonesborough, Tennessee, to Asheville, North Carolina, takes roughly 45 minutes.
Busick, North Carolina, a remote town near Mount Mitchell State Park, received 30.78 inches of rain as a result of Helene — a ...
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