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Communities in Western North Carolina are still dealing with the aftermath of Helene. Here's the latest from different towns in the area.
Employment rates in counties effected by Helene dropped significantly in the storm's aftermath. [107] Immediately after Helene, Buncombe County jumped from 2.5 percent, the state's lowest, to 10.4 percent. Mitchell County had the state's highest rate in November at 9.1 percent, and in December at 7.3 percent.
In Banner Elk, the fire and rescue department posted on Facebook that the outpouring of donations has met their needs for the next week, and that the wave of suppliers are creating a “bottleneck ...
A satellite view shows Old Fort Elementary School in Old Fort on Jan. 7, 2022, before flooding and after Hurricane Helene hit on Oct. 2. (Maxar Technologies via Reuters)
Piper Parker, of Old Fort, N.C., without power in her home since Hurricane Helene hit on September 27, uses a free, portable laundry unit at the First Baptist Church on Tuesday, October 8, 2024 in ...
Photos and videos captured the "biblical devastation" in Asheville, North Carolina as residents scramble to find resources after flooding and power outages caused gas and water shortages.. Roads ...
After heavy rains from Hurricane Helene, the Broad River flowing into Lake Lure overcame the village of Chimney Rock, N.C., with debris. (Melissa Sue Gerrits/Getty Images) (Getty Images)
The destruction is a stark contrast to the green landscapes these regions were known for before Helene unleashed her fury. Here’s a look at some before-and-after photos. Marshall, N.C., in May ...