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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.
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.
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. [97]
The impact of Tropical Storm Helene closed 600 county roads, caused power outages for 76% of residents, closed businesses, government offices, and schools, and resulted in five deaths in Anderson ...
The North Carolina National Guard said Tuesday that it had moved roughly 200,000 pounds of food and water into areas affected by Hurricane Helene. Members have also rescued more than 400 ...
Heartbreaking images show how a picturesque North Carolina mountain village was all but wiped off the map by Hurricane Helene — with ... A North Carolina county that includes the mountain city ...
The state of North Carolina is feeling the impact left by Helene with many areas of the state, like Asheville, seeing heavy flooding. ... Yancey County, North Carolina’s Gov. Roy Cooper’s ...
In Buncombe County, N.C., alone, there have been at least 30 storm-related deaths and hundreds of people reported missing. Floodwaters from the Swannanoa River overwhelmed Asheville, N.C., which ...