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But it was in Asheville and across western North Carolina where the storm brought some of the greatest damage. ... state's road closures map. The I-40 closure near the state line is termed long ...
Will Hofmann, Asheville Citizen Times September 26, 2024 at 3:59 PM Water covers Lyman Street in the River Arts District Thursday afternoon after the early effects of Hurricane Helene in Asheville.
Most or all of the gas stations around Asheville appeared to be closed on Friday. The French Broad River reached over 16 feet by 11 am on Sept. 27, flooding most of the River Arts District, seen ...
In some places in Western North Carolina impacted by Helene, maps by First Street found roughly 10x the number of properties would have been in a 100-year flood zone category, if FEMA had been allowed to use more comprehensive and modern forecasting. Better maps could have resulted in more insurance coverage and flood prevention measures. [95]
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 ...
The breadth of damage was unexpected. "It was really surreal," Yattaeu said of the rapid rise of the Swannanoa River. "Like, at the beginning it was all fun and games.
ASHEVILLE - There have been "multiple" fatalities in Buncombe County as a result of Tropical Storm Helene, officials confirmed at a Sept. 28, 4 p.m. briefing, but did not provide an estimated ...
Storm damage in the Biltmore Village in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina. Hurricane Helene made landfall Thursday night in Florida's Big Bend ...