Asheville, Hurricane Helene

Asheville lifts boil water advisory put in place after Hurricane Helene
It has taken more than seven weeks, but the City of Asheville has lifted the boil water advisory put in place after Hurricane Helene devastated parts of western North Carolina.
Asheville lifts boil water notice for first time since Helene flooding
Asheville residents were told Monday that the water is safe to drink again nearly two months after Hurricane Helene caused flooding and damaged the water system.
City of Asheville lifts boil water advisory: Water Resources Department
During a community briefing Monday, Asheville Water Resources Department spokesperson Clay Chandler announced that the boil water advisory has been lifted. The advisory had been in effect for over seven weeks since Hurricane Helene swept across western North Carolina in late September,
Asheville taps are clear to drink; boil water notice lifted
After a 53-day water crisis, clean water runs through Asheville’s taps once more. Asheville lifted its boil water notice this morning, city spokesperson Clay Chandler shared this morning at a press briefing.
City of Asheville lifts boil water advisory after Helene
The water in Asheville is officially safe again. Buncombe County Government officials confirmed the boil water advisory in Asheville has been lifted 53 days after Hurricane Helene. Asheville Water Resources Public Information Officer Clay Chandler stated in an update briefing Monday morning that the advisory has been lifted following a sample process that occurred over the weekend.
Western North Carolina’s water system is finally back online after Helene
More than 100,000 residents in western North Carolina are now allowed to drink and bathe with water from their home faucets.
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Big rigs getting stuck on tiny North Carolina mountain roads after I-40 closure
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Helene causes historic flooding in western North Carolina
Tropical Storm Helene brought unprecedented flooding to western North Carolina, devastating communities and breaking historical records.
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Let cleanup begin: How North Carolina's debris ended up in Douglas Lake during Helene
Debris torn from Western North Carolina and East Tennessee by flooding rivers largely dumped into one East ... Three ...
Western North Carolina inn owner on road to recovery after Helene
When something hasn’t happened in more than a century, you can understand why it’s not top of mind for some folks. And then when it happens, you wonder why you didn’t see it coming.
Driver dies after crashing off hurricane-damaged highway in North Carolina
Officials say a driver has died after going around a barricade on a hurricane-damaged North Carolina highway that became a ...
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How Hurricane Helene Impacted Western North Carolina Christmas Tree Farmers
Hurricane Helene posed significant challenges to North Carolina’s Christmas tree farmers, but their resilience is ensuring a ...
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Truckers Run into Trouble Trying to Get Around Hurricane-Ravaged I-40
If truck drivers are using a navigation app that takes them off the approved interstate detour to get around the part of I-40 ...
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North Carolina man offers Thanksgiving feast of hope to 5,000 Helene survivors
The event will mark exactly two months since Hurricane Helene unleashed its destructive force in the Southeast, leaving a ...
After the Storm: Western North Carolina Came Together To Vote Despite Helene
Oliver Anthony, the singer who went viral for his "Rich Men North Of Richmond" song last year, went to Western North Carolina ...
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Hurricane Helene: More than 100 reported dead in North Carolina, 7 unaccounted for
Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina late last month, bringing catastrophic flooding from the storm’s historic rainfall in the North Carolina mountains. Cooper also has signed the state's ...
Harrisonburg mission team supports Helene flood victims in North Carolina
A group of volunteers from First Presbyterian Church in Harrisonburg returned from Hendersonville, North Carolina, where they ...