SWANNANOA — Asheville Christian ... He then accessed the lower soccer field off Riverwood Road. The Swannanoa River runs behind the school's football, baseball, soccer and softball fields.

Asheville and other mountainous towns in western North Carolina were devastated by historic flooding brought in by Hurricane Helene. Since the beginning of the storm, the area has seen between ...

The Biltmore Estate is assessing damage and will remain temporarily closed after devastating rain from Tropical Storm Helene caused catastrophic flooding in the Asheville area. "Due to significant ...

Asheville, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge mountains and at the intersection of two major rivers — the French Broad and the Swannanoa — is vulnerable to flooding, as a long history attests.

Deadly devestation followed. A photo of submerged Asheville Railroad cars during the 1916 flood. "The French Broad river, which flows through Asheville and west into the Tennessee river ...