Why was Asheville and North Carolina flooding so bad? Rare weather events and climate change are to blame
Helene produced such a large amount of rainfall due in part to a predecessor event, small (relative to a hurricane) regions ...
3 reasons the western North Carolina flood was so extreme
The flood disaster was spurred by multiple waves of excessive rain, the region’s steep terrain and a record-setting flow of ...
How does Asheville flooding from Helene compare to the 'Great Flood of 1916'? A look back
Over a century ago, North Carolina was shaken by a catastrophic flood which came to be known as the "Great Flood of 1916" ...
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How to help Asheville, North Carolina storm and flood victims: Where to donate, what to do (and what not to)
There are many organizations ready to accept your donations to help with Helen relief efforts in North Carolina and elsewhere ...
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'People are just scrambling' - North Carolina reels from devastating storm
Buncombe County and the western corner of North Carolina endured some of the worst of Helene’s wrath. The county includes ...
Helene updates: Over 120 dead across Southeast; North Carolina ravaged by storm
Busick, North Carolina, a remote town near Mount Mitchell State Park, received 30.78 inches of rain as a result of Helene — a ...
Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out
The Southeast grappled Sunday with rising death tolls, a lack of vital supplies in isolated, flood-stricken areas, and the ...
Asheville flooding map: See where heavy rainfall hit, leading to deadly floods in Western North Carolina
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.