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Heartbreaking images show how a picturesque North Carolina mountain village was all but wiped off the map by Hurricane Helene — with one local mourning, “What was once a town is now a river.”
Photos: Helene decimates Chimney Rock, N.C., a mountain town that was washed away in the storm. Dylan Stableford. October 3, 2024 at 7:02 AM ... leaving at least 180 people dead and millions ...
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A rescue team paddles down the Swannanoa River on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. The remnants of Hurricane Helene caused widespread flooding, downed trees, and power outages in western North Carolina.
The Rocky Broad River flows into Lake Lure and overflows the town with debris from Chimney Rock, N.C. after heavy rains from Hurricane Helene, on Sept. 28, 2024.
A final photo has emerged of North Carolina grandparents on the roof of their home, surrounded by floodwaters, minutes before they drowned due to Hurricane Helene. Jessica Drye Turner’s family ...
Built in 1941 by Fred Symmes, it is situated on Stone Mountain at an elevation of 3,200 feet [1] overlooking the Blue Ridge Mountains. [2] [3] It is visited by an estimated 312,000 people annually. [4] The chapel was extensively damaged by Hurricane Helene in September 2024.
The damage wrought by Hurricane Helene was especially extensive in western North Carolina, a region far from the Florida coast where the system made landfall as a Category 4 storm.