Supplies and emergency workers rush to North Carolina as Florida digs out after Helene
Massive rains from Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue around the Southeast. Cleanup continued Sunday from a storm that killed at least 64 people and knocked out power to millions.
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 flooding of the Swannanoa River Valley is likely," the National Water Prediction Service posted on the river gauge's website.
Supplies, emergency workers rushed to North Carolina while Florida digs out from Helene’s damage
The county’s own supplies of water were on the other side of the Swannanoa River, away from where most of the 270,000 people in Buncombe County live, officials said. Law enforcement was making plans to send officers to places that still had water ...
‘Life-threatening flooding’ in North Carolina after Helene
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper (D) warned of “life-threatening flash flooding” on Sept. 27 and urged residents in the western part of the state not to travel.
LIVE UPDATES: Helene flooding, damage devastates parts of North Carolina
The worst of Helene has passed through the Triad. Our meteorologists say the threat of severe weather is over, but rain could still be possible as we move into the afternoon and evening. The storm has left an extensive amount of damage in its wake.
Helene brings heavy rain, flooding to North Carolina: See photos, videos of damage
The state of North Carolina is feeling the impact left by Helene with many areas of the state, like Asheville, seeing heavy flooding.
‘Biblical devastation’ in North Carolina towns flooded by Helene
The death toll from Helene climbed as emergency responders rushed to rescue residents in small mountain towns that have been cut off from communication.
Helene live updates: Storm kills at least 65 as North Carolina reels from devastating floods
At least 65 deaths have been confirmed as a result of the storm, at least a third of whom were killed by falling trees. Helene made landfall Thursday night in Florida's Big Bend region as a Category 4 hurricane.
Asheville residents took in neighbors as they watched Helene floods lift cars, buildings
Swannanoa River Road in Asheville appeared destroyed as asphalt was strewn across South Tunnel Road. A trio took in neighbors ...
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River levels in WNC: Flooding recorded at French Broad, Swannanoa; rivers still rising
Do not drive unless you are moving to higher ground. Here's what we know about flooding at the French Broad and Swannanoa ...
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.
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 ...
At least 64 people dead after Helene moves through the Southeast
Massive rains from the powerful Helene left people stranded, without shelter and awaiting rescue around the U.S. Southeast.
Helene floods wipe out Asheville River Arts District businesses: 'Completely destroyed'
For many business owners in Asheville's River Arts District, the destruction is total due to the record floods.
Asheville, NC floods live updates: Fresh Market to distribute fresh water
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene ...
Western North Carolina floods: How much rain fell in Asheville and can we expect more this week?
With efforts underway to repair the destruction left in the wake of Helene, here's what the NWS says about flooding, rainfall, more.
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 ...
In 4 decades, their home never flooded. Then in a blink, feet of water swept through.
Theirs was only one tale of narrow escape, and of an unimaginable loss, that has begun to trickle out from the small ...