Resources surge into North Carolina as Helene death toll continues to rise across Southeast
As the death toll in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene continues to rise across the Southeast, resources from across the U.S. are being brought into areas decimated by the storm – including parts of western North Carolina that remain isolated after catastrophic flooding cut off access to several communities.
Ross Cash’s normal drive from his home in Jonesborough, Tennessee, to Asheville, North Carolina, takes roughly 45 minutes.
The North Carolina State Climate Office explains how the "monster storm" left unprecedented damage that will likely "take ...
Helene’s rainfall would have been enough to cause flooding anywhere, but it was exacerbated by a weather front that had ...
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.
The flood disaster was spurred by multiple waves of excessive rain, the region’s steep terrain and a record-setting flow of ...
Residents of western North Carolina are lining up for water and food, hunting for cell signals and slogging buckets from ...
Helene produced such a large amount of rainfall due in part to a predecessor event, small (relative to a hurricane) regions ...
Busick, North Carolina, a remote town near Mount Mitchell State Park, received 30.78 inches of rain as a result of Helene — a ...
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