North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Nearly 30 People Still Missing in North Carolina After Hurricane Helene
The western North Carolina county that includes Asheville acknowledged on Tuesday that it had overcounted by 30 the number of people who died from the effects of Hurricane Helene last month. The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office revised the death toll down to 42,
A meditation after the storm: What Helene left behind in the North Carolina mountains
Devoted to the trails and towns of Western North Carolina, a writer makes an autumn pilgrimage and finds communities profoundly changed and profoundly the same.
26 people remain unaccounted for in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene
Twenty-six people remain unaccounted for in hard-hit North Carolina in the wake of the devastation unleashed by Hurricane Helene, officials said Monday.
North Carolina County Overcounted Hurricane Helene Deaths by 30
Buncombe County, which includes Asheville, miscounted the deaths during a period when communications were severely hampered by the storm, the sheriff’s office said.
Chimney Rock, North Carolina rebuilding after devastating Helene flooding
FOX Weather Correspondent Brandy Campbell reports from Chimney Rock a month after Hurricane Helene flooded western North Carolina. She spoke to City Serve Spearhead Shane Zoccole and business owners working hard to rebuild.
Resilience and rebuilding: FOX Weather walks through Chimney Rock one month after Hurricane Helene
FOX Weather Correspondents Robert Ray and Brandy Campbell walk down Main Street in Chimney Rock, North Carolina, one month after Hurricane Helene devastated the region and reflect on the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season,
Helene flooding reshaped Chimney Rock's Main Street, satellite imagery shows
As businesses, homeowners and volunteers continue to remove muck and debris left behind from Helene's historic flooding in Chimney Rock, North Carolina, new satellite images reveal how the flooding reshaped the community southeast of Asheville.
Chimney Rock residents lose more than just their home to Helene
She and her fiancé were sleeping in their apartment when their front door blew open and woke them up around 4:30 a.m.
Asheville, Western NC flooding latest update: Everything to know in week 2 of recovery after Helene
It has almost been two weeks since Western North Carolina was hit by the remnants of Helene. Here's what has happened in the ...
Western North Carolina residents show resiliency following flooding brought by Tropical Storm Helene
See photos as residents living in Asheville, N.C., and the surrounding areas continue to re-build following flooding brought ...
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Why was the flooding in Asheville, North Carolina, so extreme? Meteorologists explain.
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. Several conditions ...
Why was Asheville, 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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Helene brings heavy rain, flooding to North Carolina: See photos, videos of damage
Power outages and life-threatening flash flooding were reported in the western part of the state. In many areas in North Carolina, like Chimney Rock and Asheville, residents saw heavy rain.
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Even as conditions across western North Carolina improve, potable water remains a challenge for some
In areas like Buncombe County, people are drilling wells to have a backup water source in the event of future weather-related ...
'Drastically different': How Helene upended ecology and habitat of Western North Carolina
Invasive plants tend to push out advantageous native species and cause other negative ripple effects. For example, tree of heaven, a prevalent invasive in North Carolina, is a preferred host of the ...
WATCH LIVE: Trump speaks at event in Greenville, North Carolina
Former President Donald Trump will speak to rally attendants in Greenville, North Carolina, at around 3 p.m. Trump toured the ...