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Western North Carolina, Tropical Storm Helene

Western North Carolina floods: 10 confirmed deaths in Buncombe County from Helene; still no water distribution sites

There have been 10 confirmed fatalities in Buncombe County as a result of Tropical Storm Helene, the sheriff said at a Sept. 29, 10 a.m. briefing.

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Western North Carolina cut off by 'historic' flooding in Helene aftermath

Road closures caused by surging rivers and disrupted communications in the wake of Hurricane Helene on Saturday isolated western North Carolina in what officials are calling a "catastrophic natural disaster.

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Western North Carolina residents wait in line for essentials after devastation from Helene

In West Asheville, those impacted by Tropical Storm Helene wait, and hope, for a chance to buy food and water.

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President Biden approves disaster relief for North Carolina after Helene flooding

President Joe Biden signed a declaration that approved federal disaster funding for North Carolina following the wake of devastation that Tropical Storm Helene left on the state.

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‘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.

Devastating Floods In Asheville

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Asheville, NC floods live updates: Buncombe County to give updates

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 power.

USA Today · 17h

Asheville, NC flooding: Multiple fatalities reported in Buncombe County, officials say; 'Biblical devastation'

There have been "multiple" fatalities as a result of Tropical Storm Helene in Buncombe County, officials say. No count was provided.

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LIVE UPDATES: Devastating Floods In Asheville

Asheville and other areas like Chimney Rock experienced significant rainfall, leading to damaging debris and flooding. Rutherford County's Emergency Management issued an immediate evacuation notice to residents near the Lake Lure Dam on Friday morning due to the heavy rainfall.

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Supplies, emergency workers rushed to North Carolina while Florida digs out from Helene's damage

Authorities are rushing to airlift supplies and restore communications and roads in flooded Asheville, North Carolina.

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Multiple dead, missing in North Carolina amid ‘Biblical devastation’; new shelters announced

By Marisa Sardonia Click here for updates on this story BUNCOMBE COUNTY, North Carolina (WLOS) — Officials with the City of Asheville and Buncombe County held a press conference on Saturday, Sept. 28, ...

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In North Carolina, Helene turned neighborhoods into lakes, picked up cars like toys

Communities in the Southeast are grappling with widespread devastation after Helene made landfall as the strongest hurricane ...

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LIVE UPDATES: Buncombe County officials update on Helene aftermath

Buncombe County leaders gave an update Saturday on the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina, and officials ...

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Helene in North Carolina live updates: 'Active natural disaster' to last for days, avoid travel, officials say

Helene brought heavy rain and strong winds to North Carolina overnight and into Friday morning after making landfall as a ...

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Buncombe County officials urge residents to stay in and conserve resources

At a press conference Saturday morning, Buncombe County Manager Avril Pinder acknowledged that many people in the area are ...

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