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Helene, North Carolina

Charlotte Observer · 1h

‘Apocalyptic’ damage: Helene kills at least 30 in Western NC, severs power, water, roads

Many in Western North Carolina remained without fresh water, internet or cell service. Seven water plants in Avery, Burke, Haywood, Jackson, Rutherford, Watauga and Yancey counties are closed, according to a news release issued by Cooper’s office Saturday night. That affects nearly 70,000 households.

YAHOO!News · 2h

Western North Carolina ravaged by Helene. See photos and videos across the area

After making landfall in Florida, Helene devastated the southeastern U.S., fully submerging some towns in North Carolina.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

‘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.

Western NC school, college closures

Tennessean · 8m

Western NC school, college closures after Helene flooding: What we know so far

ASHEVILLE - Though information on school closures in Western North Carolina is still sparse, several schools and universities have now issued alerts in the wake of Tropical Storm Helene. Here's what we know so far from area educational institutions including WNC public school districts and colleges.

Charlotte Observer · 7h

At least 10 people dead in Western NC from Helene, 200 rescued from floods

With so many roads out and power and internet connections down, a full accounting of the damage done is a work in progress.

Augusta-Aiken WRDW-TV on M… · 12h

LIST: School, office closures due to impacts from Hurricane Helene

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Watch western NC rivers on live web cams as Helene moves through the state

Potentially catastrophic rainfall is predicted for the southern Appalachians. Watch rivers rise on these USGS webcams.

5hon MSN

Power outage map: Swathes of western North Carolina dark after Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage in the western part of North Carolina. See the map of power outages caused by the ...

5h

Western North Carolina roads closed, travel nearly impossible after Helene

Travel in and out of much of Western North Carolina is nearly impossible after heavy rains and flooding battered the state in ...

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See photos and video from Helene’s devastation in the mountains of western NC

Waynesville firefighters search a car that was pinned by debris under a bridge on Richland Creek in Waynesville on Friday, ...

2h

More than 500 troops have conducted 117 rescues in Western NC

Troops have conducted 17 rescue operations in the Chimney Rock area, and Hunt said the largest rescue operation saved 41 ...

Supplies, emergency workers rushed to western NC

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

4h

Power outage map: Swaths of western North Carolina dark after Hurricane Helene

Hurricane Helene caused extensive damage in the western part of North Carolina. See the map of power outages caused by the ...

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30 now dead in Buncombe County, 600 missing after NC mountains slammed by Helene flooding

John Harold, the city manager for Black Mountain, told CBS 17 Sunday that more than 600 people were still missing in Buncombe ...

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