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A Wilmington, NC family drove to Asheville to rescue their daughter after Helene. The journey was captured on TikTok
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — As hundreds of families struggle to contact their loved ones after Hurricane Helene, one family made the trek into Asheville to help their daughter. The catch: they would be traveling from the coastal town of Wilmington -- 331 miles away, on the other side of the state. Without traffic, the drive takes about five hours and 23 minutes.
Charleston officers deploying to North Carolina to assist with storm recovery
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston Police officers will be deployed to areas in North Carolina that were hit hard by Hurricane Helen and devastating flooding. The officers will assist with security at distribution centers, and provide fuel escorts and public safety around critical infrastructure in Henderson County, Buncombe County, and Fairview as the restoration process […]
Ohio State doctor details Asheville devastation from the front lines of Helene's wake
Dr. Nicholas Kman has been deployed six times to provide aid in the aftermath of a hurricane. Of those six, Hurricane Helene is the biggest in his 15 years on Ohio Task Force 1. The emergency medicine physician with the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center left last week for Florida with over...
Asheville's water system might not be repaired for weeks
Asheville's water system could take weeks to fully repair, according to city officials. When Helene brought floods to the region, it severely damaged water distribution pipes and washed away roads to the system's facilities. Officials say water service will return to some areas before others. Buncombe County is also in need of water for residents in Asheville and other cities throughout the county, for cleaning and irrigation. Avril Pinder is the county's manager.
River Arts District, Foundy businesses closed indefinitely after Tropical Storm Helene
ASHEVILLE - The Wedge Brewing Co. founder Tim Schaller sifted through the ruin of what was a brewery, taproom and event space until Tropical Storm Helene sent the French Broad River’s raging waters through the River Arts District businesses last week. Oct. 2, he said it was his first time returning to The Wedge at Foundation, having been able to leave his residential neighborhood in Marshall due to wreckage blocking the roads. He had watched buildings wash...
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