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    Up to 100,000 people in the Asheville to Helene area have no running water
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    Up to 100,000 people in the Asheville to Helene area have no running water

    More than half of the people served by Asheville's Water Resources Department remain without access to water since Oct. 13, more than two weeks after devastating flooding in the area. The number of people without water in the city's water…

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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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    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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    The National Guard is sending aid to the hardest-hit cities
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    The National Guard is sending aid to the hardest-hit cities

    For some members of the North Carolina National Guard, the mission became personal. These were their cities. They flew over wastelands of destroyed homes, destroyed roads, and downed power lines. From the air, they could see once-pristine mountain forests destroyed…

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    Helene destroys Asheville's water system; “Potentially weeks” for repairs
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    Helene destroys Asheville's water system; “Potentially weeks” for repairs

    ASHEVILLE – As the death toll from Tropical Storm Helene continued to climb on Sept. 30 – now at 40 in Buncombe County – the first signs of relief began to appear, with the county able to set up four…

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    Drone footage shows historic devastation in Asheville, NC after Helene
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    Drone footage shows historic devastation in Asheville, NC after Helene

    Severe weather and historic flooding from Hurricane Helene killed at least 100 people across the Southeast, including in Asheville, North Carolina, where residents are struggling for resources amid gas and water shortages. Since the system made landfall late Thursday in…

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    Race for help amid devastation in Helene
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    Race for help amid devastation in Helene

    The rushing water rose five feet higher in the Swannanoa River than anyone had ever seen. On South Tunnel Road the ground disappeared, leaving a huge sinkhole full of asphalt soup. Houses floated away from the settlements. Bridges collapsed. The…

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    Asheville, NC, isolated by flooding. Latest news about electricity, cells and more
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    Asheville, NC, isolated by flooding. Latest news about electricity, cells and more

    Communities across western North Carolina are recovering after strong storms, heavy rains and severe flooding hit the state, leaving “biblical devastation,” authorities said. Tropical Storm Helene swept across the region on September 27th, causing massive power outages, dam and reservoir…

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