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Interstate 40 was closed at Old Fort Mountain for a time after a mudslide obstructed the ... Blue Ridge Road was completely washed away from flooding. SWANNANOA COMMUNITY DEVASTATED BY FLOOD ...
SWANNANOA, N.C. (WLOS) — Search teams with Urban Search and Rescue and the National Guard are in Buncombe County – specifically Swannanoa – looking for flood victims or victims in mudslide ...
READ MORE: Evacuations ordered as Lake Lure Dam failure ‘imminent,’ officials say Channel 9′s Jonathan Lowe visited Black Mountain, where the Swannanoa ... flooding. This comes after a ...
Residents in the community of Swannanoa about 11 miles east of Asheville were still reeling Thursday, digging out mud and debris after Tropical Storm Helene brought epic flooding to the mountain ...
N.C. by flooding from Helene. They were assisting in the community, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. Travis Long [email protected] National Guard humvees rolled through Black Mountain and Swannanoa on ...
Six months after unprecedented flooding ... built by Mountain Housing and those are sort of visible, official affordable housing units. But there were hundreds of homes in Swannanoa that were ...
Hurricane Helene destroyed the corridor — much more than just the road and its components — by flooding the Swannanoa River ... NCDOT on social media. Mountain Xpress posts selected news ...
ASHEVILLE — There's only one way in and one way out of the Asheville area's Eastmoor neighborhood. But after Tropical Storm Helene struck the area that residents refer to as an "island mountain ...
The Swannanoa River at Biltmore in Asheville, North Carolina, has reached flood levels not seen since 1791 after Hurricane Helene ... North Asheville, Black Mountain, Mills River, Woodfin ...
Swannanoa residents express some frustration over a lack of communication from Ingles about when it's store on U.S. 70 - the only large grocery store in town - might open after flooding from Helene.
Before Helene, the Farrs lived in a home on a small rise near the Swannanoa River in East Asheville. Floodwaters got so high after ... be up a mountain somewhere,” far above the flood plain.
BLACK MOUNTAIN, N.C. — The ... Lowe visited Black Mountain, where the Swannanoa River was expected to bring even more dangerous flooding. This comes after a low-pressure system came through ...