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Asheville, North Carolina
Why was Asheville and North Carolina flooding so bad? Rare weather events and climate change are to blame
Helene produced such a large amount of rainfall due in part to a predecessor event, small (relative to a hurricane) regions of heavy rainfall produced ahead of a hurricane. These rainfalls produce a band of "deep tropical moisture" which, when mixed with a hurricane, cause significant rainfall.
Asheville flooding map: See where rainfall hit, leading to deadly floods in Western North Carolina
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.
Asheville, Lake Lure areas in North Carolina weathered and damaged
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Flooding, damage, debris along French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina
The French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina, flooded due to Helene, leaving behind damage and debris.
Drone captures severely flooded Asheville in North Carolina
Drone video has captured the severely flooded city of Asheville in North Carolina, in the wake of Hurricane Helene.
121 dead, including 35 in hard-hit county
Helene live updates: Over 120 dead across Southeast; North Carolina ravaged by storm
Busick, North Carolina, a remote town near Mount Mitchell State Park, received 30.78 inches of rain as a result of Helene — a record for the highest rainfall in the Appalachians from a tropical weather system. It beats the 27 inches that fell over the Virginian Appalachians in 1969.
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Hurricane Helene live updates: 121 dead, including 35 in hard-hit county
Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region Thursday night as a massive Category 4 hurricane -- the strongest hurricane to make landfall in the Big Bend on record.
Hurricane Helene latest: Hundreds still missing as Trump criticizes Biden’s response during Georgia visit
Hundreds still missing as Trump criticizes Biden’s response during Georgia visit - ‘It looks like a bomb went off,’ Georgia Governor Brian Kemp said of his state, as deaths have now been reported in North Carolina,
Devastating flood waters hit Asheville
'It's just all gone': UNC Asheville women's golf team has to start over after Hurricane Helene flooding
The women’s golf coach at UNC Asheville has no idea when he will get back to campus, let alone what will be at campus when he returns. Hurricane Helene ravaged Asheville and other places in the lower Appalachia region,
Shops And Roads in Asheville Inundated by Helene Floodwaters
Shops and roads in Asheville, North Carolina, were inundated by floodwaters on Saturday, September 28, as Hurricane Helene wrecked havoc. The number of storm-related deaths had risen to over 100 across the southeast by Sunday,
Devastating flood waters hit Asheville as hurricane Helene leaves a trail of destruction
Asheville faces catastrophic flooding, rescue efforts intensify after hurricane Helene - Video credit: Alex Smith.
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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 ...
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Helene destroyed 'everything in its path', North Carolina residents say
Heavy rains from Helene caused record
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'Surreal' scope of devastation in Asheville, North Carolina: 'Our hearts are broken'
Officials said Sunday they're waiting to release information about deaths because residents still lack phone access.
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Hurricane Helene death toll rises, North Carolina reels
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Biden to visit North Carolina to tour Helene damage as Trump chides response
I'm going to North Carolina on Wednesday. It's planned now," Biden said, adding he would be landing in the state capital of ...
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Historic North Carolina village underwater after devastating damage from Helene
Fast-moving water surged above front-door steps, inundating buildings and small businesses as Asheville appeared nearly ...
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15 Photos That Show The Intense And Devastating Impact Of Helene On Asheville, North Carolina
2.Helene was a Category 4 hurricane that made landfall in Florida's Big Bend region on Thursday. According to the New York ...
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Supplies arrive by plane and mule to North Carolina as Helene death toll tops 100
The death toll after Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction across the U.S. Southeast has reached at least 121 across ...
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Western North Carolina live updates: Asheville area relief efforts continue; death toll expected to rise
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and Western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene.
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