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USA Today · 2m

Western North Carolina: Helene relief, aid begins arriving in Asheville area but long recovery ahead

As the flood waters begin to recede Monday, hope has started to appear on the devastated landscape around Asheville.

Celtics Wire · 1h

Asheville flooding map: See where 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.

Axios Charlotte on MSN · 44m

Helene in western North Carolina: "Fight for survival" as aid pours in

Government agencies, along with smaller organizations and businesses, are hauling food, water and other emergency supplies into North Carolina's mountain towns by semi-trucks, helicopters, military planes and even mules.

121 dead, including 35 in hard-hit county

NBC News · 36m

Helene live 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 record for the highest rainfall in the Appalachians from a tropical weather system. It beats the 27 inches that fell over the Virginian Appalachians in 1969.

USA TODAY on MSN · 36m

Hurricane Helene collides with 2024 election as Trump visits Georgia

The Biden administration's response to Hurricane Helene has turned into a 2024 election issue as Trump visits battleground Georgia.

Hurricane Helene live updates: 121 dead, including 35 in hard-hit county

Sen. Rick Scott calls for Senate to reconvene to pass emergency aid Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., is calling upon the Senate to reconvene to approve an emergency aid package for victims of Hurricane Helene.

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Western North Carolina live updates: Water distribution sites open in Asheville, Buncombe County

Relief efforts continue in Asheville and Western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene.

1hon MSN

Death toll triples in Asheville area after Hurricane Helene guts North Carolina: ‘There were bodies in the trees’

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in the Asheville area of western North Carolina more than tripled on Monday to 35 — ...

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Western North Carolina live updates: 5 more deaths reported in Buncombe County, death toll up to 35

Relief efforts continue in Asheville and Western North Carolina following the devastation caused by Tropical Storm Helene.

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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 ...

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