Need help in Asheville, NC after Helene? Mapping locations of water, food, shelter, WiFi
Here's an interactive map displaying information that may help Asheville-area residents in the aftermath of Helene and extensive flooding. For any life-threatening situations, always call 911. Buncombe County has a line for reports of downed trees, debris and other non-emergencies: 828-250-6650.
Video: Dislodged Asheville business destroyed by roaring Helene floodwaters
Video footage shows a building that was dislodged by roaring floodwaters caused by Tropical Storm Helene being destroyed in Asheville. The building belonged to the Asheville Tea Company and was located at 91 Thompson Street.
Asheville Isolated: Helene's Inland Flood Crisis Deepens
Communities across the southeastern United States are in the throes of recovery following the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene. The catastrophic storm claimed at least 95 lives in states including Georgia,
Asheville-area food, water, aid distribution coming today as Helene death toll rises
Sheriff Quentin Miller said that five more were dead in Helene's wake as the death toll in Buncombe County rose to 35. More food, water on the way.
Helene floods Asheville's River Arts District
Footage filmed by Thomas Mabry shows Asheville’s arts district inundated with floodwaters on Friday morning. Yahoo News
Flood damage, power issues continue in Asheville 3 days after Helene
Monday morning, thousands in western North Carolina are without power, cell serive and drinking water. At least 30 people, including two sheriff's deputies, have been killed in Buncombe County because of flooding from Helene.
Isolated from the world, Asheville residents scavenge for food amid Helene floods
The flooding along the Swannanoa River has left communities decimated as residents are forced to scavenge for food and water as grocery stores close.
Plastic Hippo Floats Down Helene Floodwaters in Asheville
A plastic hippo was seen among debris floating along floodwaters in Asheville, North Carolina, on Friday, September 27, as Hurricane Helene wrecked havoc. Footage captured by Lindsay Barrasse shows onlookers’ amused reaction to seeing the hippo gliding along.
They came to Asheville for healing. Now, all they see is destruction.
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“It Has Shattered My View of What’s Possible”: What It’s Like to Be in Asheville Right Now
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LIVE UPDATES: Death toll rises to 40 in Buncombe County; Biden to visit Asheville
Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller reports that the death toll from Hurricane Helene has risen from 30 to 35 in Buncombe County. Miller made the announcement during the press conference from ...
Asheville, NC floods Sunday recap: 30 dead in Buncombe County, power expected back Friday
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene ...
Why was Asheville and North Carolina flooding so bad? Rare weather events and climate change are to blame
With Hurricane Helene finally out of the picture, the true extent of the devastation and loss of life in Asheville, North ...
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Asheville, NC floods live updates: Delta, United Airlines to resume flights Monday
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene ...
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 ...
Asheville Humane Society evacuates around 100 animals following Helene: How to help
Without running water, the AHS couldn't provide adequate care to many of their animals. Now, their two primary needs are monetary donations and gas.
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World Central Kitchen, Hearts with Hands distributes food, water in Asheville area
Tiana Kennell is the food and dining reporter for the Asheville Citizen Times, part of the USA Today Network. She is a graduate of Michigan State University and covered the arts, entertainment and ...
Drone video captures Helene's devastation in Asheville, North Carolina
Drone footage shows how Helene destroyed homes and submerged roads in Asheville, North Carolina while over 600 people remain ...
How does Asheville flooding from Helene compare to the 'Great Flood of 1916'? A look back
Over a century ago, North Carolina was shaken by a catastrophic flood which came to be known as the "Great Flood of 1916" ...