Helene disaster exceeds devastation caused by the ‘Great Flood of 1916’ in North Carolina
Flooding produced by Hurricane Helene around Asheville exceeded previous records set by catastrophic flooding in 1916. Within a week-long stretch in 1916, back-to-back hurricanes dropped more than 26 inches of rainfall.
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As the flood waters begin to recede Monday, hope has started to appear on the devastated landscape around Asheville.
Helene produced such a large amount of rainfall due in part to a predecessor event, small (relative to a hurricane) regions ...
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.
Despite some residents around Western North Carolina getting power back, many more are still in the dark after Helene.
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 ...
Relief efforts continue in Asheville and Western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene.
Busick, North Carolina, a remote town near Mount Mitchell State Park, received 30.78 inches of rain as a result of Helene — a ...
Relief efforts in western North Carolina have been hindered by devastating flooding and road closures after the swath of ...
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