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Rescue crews finally reach hardest hit areas following Hurricane HeleneWFAA1 day ago
FEMA issues public notice for North CarolinaThe Avery Journal-Times4 hours ago
Biltmore Estate closed until further notice. A look at the damage there after HeleneCharlotte Observer1 day ago
Hurricane Helene death toll risesKARE 118 hours ago
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Helene destroyed their North Carolina campground, but they're staying put
Newland, North Carolina — At the Mountain River Family Campground in western North Carolina, the North Toe River isn't the only thing that gushes —customers do too."It's beautiful because you're kind of nestled in a valley in this campground," one guest told CBS News. This week, the remnants of Hurricane Helene turned this slice of heaven into a hellscape.Suzanne Garland's family owns the campground. The first time she returned after the storm, she couldn't believe her eyes. Every building and every bit of infrastructure was erased. "It just looks like a tornado just ripped everything up and spit it back...
Prominent College Football Team Might Not Be Able To Play Home Games Rest Of Season
Countless cities across America have been ravaged by Hurricane Helene and many schools are going to be unable to support its students until all of the damage is removed. For one FBS college football program, the hurricane may wind up keeping them from playing any more home games this season. ...
Watauga County man pinned by piano for three hours after landslide moves his home off its foundation
VILAS, N.C. — Joe Sherwood's Vilas home isn't in the same spot as it was before Helene tore through western North Carolina. Heavy rain and loose soil combined during the storm to push his home 20 feet off of its foundation. And that slide sent a piano straight at him.
College Football Team's Band Played Opposing Team's Fight Song After Hurricane Helene
Since last week, the state of North Carolina has been ravaged by the effects of Hurricane Helene. In Western Carolina, the towns of Asheville and Boone were among those hard-hit. The latter, which is the home of Appalachian State University, is dealing with extensive damage. Appalachian State is ...
Field hospitals set up to treat North Carolina storm victims sit mostly empty
LINVILLE, N.C. — Health care companies and nonprofit organizations have erected fully equipped field hospitals in North Carolina, in a pre-emptive attempt to treat residents injured by Hurricane Helene. But few patients had shown up Friday at the hospital set up in a large, white tent by Samaritan's Purse,...
'I don't want to live anywhere else but here in Avery County' | Elk Park residents move forward as one
ELK PARK, N.C. — It's still difficult for Mike Ellenburg to see the damage Helene left in Elk Park, North Carolina. "Never in my lifetime, no I have not," Ellenburg, Fire Chief at the Elk Park Volunteer Fire Department, said. "We had to bring in heavy equipment and open the road up."
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