Asheville, North Carolina
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 of heavy rainfall produced ahead of a hurricane. These rainfalls produce a band of "deep tropical moisture" which, when mixed with a hurricane, cause significant rainfall.
Historic hotels and attractions in Asheville are closed due to devastating floods bought on by Tropical Storm Helene.
Worries of flooding had not been top of mind as the mountain-ringed city flourished in recent years as a haven for artists, ...
The destruction in Asheville looks like something out of a movie. Propane tanks, refrigerators and what appeared to be pieces ...
Tropical Storm Helene swept through the region Sept. 27, causing massive power outages, dam and reservoir breaches and ...
The women’s golf coach at UNC Asheville has no idea when he will get back to campus, let alone what will be at campus when he ...
Residents in Asheville, North Carolina are reeling from the devastation left by Hurricane Helene as officials continue search ...
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.
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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