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Of the 241 people reported victims of Hurricane Helene in the United States, 119 people were in North Carolina, surpassing the state record of 80 deaths recorded in a 1916 flood. [ 8 ] [ 34 ] Of these, 72 residents of Buncombe County were among the deceased.
The catastrophic flooding and destruction caused by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina likely caused at least a record US$53 billion in damages and recovery needs. The storm and its aftermath caused 1,400 landslides and damaged over 160 water and sewer systems, at least 6,000 miles (9,650 kilometers) of roads, more than 1,000 bridges ...
Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on Hurricane Helene for Sunday, Sept. 29. For the latest news on the storm, view our live updates file for Monday, Sept. 30. ASHEVILLE, N.C. − More ...
Only Katrina (2005, deaths 1,392), Audrey (1957, deaths 416) and Camille (1969, deaths 256) killed more people. Helene was one of the three hurricanes to land in Florida over a span of 66 days ...
(The Center Square) – North Carolina fatalities linked to Hurricane Helene has risen to 103, says the Division of Public Health in the Department of Health and Human Services. The death happened ...
Few names but some causes reported. According to both state and county data, Helene’s death toll stood at 113 on Friday morning. At least 16 people drowned and 10 victims died due to landslides ...
Soco Creek in Cherokee rages on Friday, Sept. 27, 2024 as the remnants of Hurricane Helene caused flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina.
The deaths were caused by a car crash on a wet Catawba County road and by a tree falling on a home in Charlotte. 2 deaths in NC attributed to Helene, more expected, Gov. Cooper says Skip to main ...