These are the NC areas flooded the worst by Helene | wcnc.com
Oct 2, 2024 · CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Western North Carolina communities are still reeling from the devastating conditions brought by Hurricane Helene on Friday. Flooding in the area was worsened by...
How Helene devastated western North Carolina and left …
Oct 6, 2024 · A week after Hurricane Helene roared through, the smell of death overpowers the cool mountain air over the isolated twisting roads of devastated rural western North Carolina.
Stretch of North Carolina interstate that collapsed during Helene …
4 days ago · WAYNESVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A section of Interstate 40 in western North Carolina that collapsed during Hurricane Helene’s historic flooding will reopen to traffic by March 1, Gov. Josh Stein announced Monday while visiting the roadway’s shuttered portion and meeting with U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy.. The primary road connection between North Carolina and eastern Tennessee was ...
Why was the flooding in Asheville, North Carolina, so extreme ...
Oct 3, 2024 · The remnants of Hurricane Helene were not the only factor that contributed to the severity of the flooding that struck the mountain community of Asheville, North Carolina.
North Carolina Helene Friday recap: Death toll rises to at least …
Oct 4, 2024 · It's been a week since Tropical Storm Helene marched through North Carolina, bringing heavy rains to already water-logged areas. The storm left communities devastated, roads impassable and...
Updates: What cities in North Carolina are flooded? What to …
Oct 2, 2024 · The combination of rapid flooding and high winds from Hurricane Helene created washouts and ground shifting that produced roadway failure, sinkholes, mudslides, and down trees all of which ...
Why did it flood so badly in North Carolina? Scientists point to this
Oct 11, 2024 · Hurricane Helene is now in the records of one of the most deadly storms to hit the United States in the last 50 years and the majority of the death toll so far comes from flooding and the...
North Carolina flooding post-Helene: Monstrous rain created …
Oct 1, 2024 · Copious amounts of rain before and during Helene across the region's unique terrain produced "the most severe flooding ever observed" in western North Carolina, Corey Davis, North Carolina...
Hurricane Helene shuts down western NC mountain region
Sep 27, 2024 · Hurricane Helene plowed through the N.C. mountains Friday, shutting the region down and leaving thousands without power, with some counties urging evacuations.
Drone footage shows North Carolina flooding damage left by Hurricane Helene
Sep 30, 2024 · Drone footage captured the flooding damage in Asheville, N.C. where county officials are saying dozens of people are dead after Hurricane Helene dropped record rainfall over the state.