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As floods subside, uncertainty rises in western NC
In Black Mountain, east of Asheville, residents encounter blocked roads, short supplies and unimaginable damage; ‘I have ...
Tropical Storm Helene: Mandatory evacuation order for areas along Swannanoa River
Buncombe County has issued a mandatory evacuation order for residents along the Swannanoa River from the North Fork Reservoir ...
Photos show catastrophic damage from Helene in western N.C. and Georgia
After hitting Florida’s Gulf Coast, Helene tore through the Southeast, leaving dozens of people dead and millions without ...
North Carolina River Breaks 230 Year Old Record During Hurricane Helene
"Record Flood Stage. This stage last occurred in April of 1791 according to Tennessee Valley Authority records. Catastrophic ...
'It's really heartbreaking': North Carolina residents watched floods lift cars, buildings
Helene wiped out large parts of Asheville, North Carolina, including businesses in the beloved River Arts District.
Evacuations ordered for Swannanoa River valley area in Buncombe Co.
A mandatory evacuation has been put in place for anyone in the Swannanoa River valley in Asheville due to flooding.
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Dozens Dead, Many Missing after Catastrophic Flooding Hits North Carolina
With roads impassable and bridges destroyed, several rural communities are stranded without power, water and cell service.
River levels in WNC: Flooding recorded at French Broad, Swannanoa; rivers still rising
Evacuation orders have been issued for several areas near flooded rivers in Buncombe County and surrounding areas, as record ...
Self-evacuate: Fletcher, Biltmore Village residents urged to leave river areas ahead of Helene
Historic flooding is expected along the French Broad River and Swannanoa River in Buncombe County, putting Fletcher and ...
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A new 1-mile greenway will connect East Asheville park to area near New Origin Brewing
The current section ties into an existing paved path at Riverbend Park, near the Walmart on Bleachery Boulevard, and continues west along the southern banks of the Swannanoa River underneath I-240 ...
Western North Carolina communities hope for ‘some sort of lifeline’ after Helene damage
The situation is dire. Many of North Carolina communities haven’t had fresh water, internet or cell service for multiple days ...