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    Blue Ridge Parkway closure hits Pisgah Inn, owner speaks about economic impact
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    Blue Ridge Parkway closure hits Pisgah Inn, owner speaks about economic impact

    CANTON, N.C. (WLOS) — The entire Blue Ridge Parkway was closed after Helene caused what the National Parks Service described as “catastrophic” damage. As a result, the quaint Pisgah Inn, located on the parkway at milepost 408, was also forced…

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    Alejandro Mayorkas: FEMA funding is dwindling in the face of hurricanes
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    Alejandro Mayorkas: FEMA funding is dwindling in the face of hurricanes

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency can meet immediate needs but lacks enough resources to address the crisis Hurricane seasonHomeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told reporters on Wednesday. The agency is being overwhelmed as it works with states…

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    The challenge of water pipe repair shows that it is “impossible” to give an accurate restoration time
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    The challenge of water pipe repair shows that it is “impossible” to give an accurate restoration time

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — Asheville City Council shared an update on repair efforts after Helene wreaked havoc on the city's water system over a week ago. In a social media post on Sunday, Oct. 6, city officials described the challenges…

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    Eric Church and Luke Combs host a Hurricane Helene benefit show
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    Eric Church and Luke Combs host a Hurricane Helene benefit show

    Billy Strings, James Taylor and others will perform in Charlotte on October 26th to benefit Hurricane Helene relief After Helene, the National Guard brings supplies to the residents of North Carolina The North Carolina National Guard dropped off supplies in…

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    The shutters of the historic Biltmore Estate are closed after flooding from Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville
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    The shutters of the historic Biltmore Estate are closed after flooding from Hurricane Helene devastated Asheville

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. — America's largest private estate has abruptly closed in Asheville after Hurricane Helene caused significant flooding and building damage across the 8,000-acre property. The iconic Biltmore Estate in the Blue Ridge Mountains spans 175,000 square feet, features 250…

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    Drone images show the full extent of Helene's damage
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    Drone images show the full extent of Helene's damage

    As Buncombe County and Asheville officials gave their press update Friday afternoon, the region's water issues remained top of mind. And despite significant repairs to the systems, there is still a long way to go. Although there is no set…

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    New drone images show extensive damage to Asheville's water system from Helene
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    New drone images show extensive damage to Asheville's water system from Helene

    ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — News 13 got an up-close look at some of the progress being made toward rebuilding a large portion of Asheville's water system. Thanks to Hurricane Helene, tens of thousands of people now have to go without…

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    Biltmore Estate was temporarily closed after Helene sustained damage
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    Biltmore Estate was temporarily closed after Helene sustained damage

    ASHEVILLE, NC (WBTV) – As much of western North Carolina continues to recover from the impacts of Hurricane Helene, the Biltmore Estate in Asheville is no exception. In one Update shared on ThursdayAccording to the estate, damage was spread across…

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    Watch footage of Asheville, North Carolina, before and after Helene's devastation
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    Watch footage of Asheville, North Carolina, before and after Helene's devastation

    Aerial photos: Asheville before and after Helene Helene decimated parts of Asheville, North Carolina, leaving the city with flooding and weeks of damage that required repairs. Aerial photographs document the extent of Hurricane Helene's catastrophic impact on Asheville, North Carolina….

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    Latest information on Helene's recovery and death toll
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    Latest information on Helene's recovery and death toll

    (This article is being updated. Read our previous coverage here.) It's been a week since Tropical Storm Helene moved through North Carolina, bringing heavy rains to already flooded areas. The storm left devastated communities, impassable roads and thousands without power….

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