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'Everyone was unprepared for this.' Asheville starts slow recovery Saturday
In the words of Richie Gedihovich, a Biltmore Village resident, the Asheville area is in “full chaos” as it comes to grips with the impact of Hurricane Helene. Asheville — like the rest of WNC — experienced widespread flooding and landslides, and now has no access to power, internet, cellular service or water.
Major flooding happening in Asheville, NC
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Tropical Storm Helene is pounding the Carolinas with heavy rain and strong winds Friday morning. Unbelievable video from our WFMY News 2 crew in Asheville, NC shows floodwaters sweeping a car away. The Duke Energy outage map shows more than half-a-million customers without power in our...
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