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Storm-related fatalities have been reported in Florida, Georgia, the Carolinas, Tennessee and Virginia. ... The Nantahala River runs through the area. ... Damage from flooding in the Biltmore ...
A person looks at storm damage in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene on September 28, 2024 in Asheville, North Carolina. - Sean Rayford/Getty Images ‘We all really need help here’
Dead fish were found in spades at the Armstrong State Fish Hatchery in McDowell County, following storm damage from Tropical Storm Helene. All of the hatchery’s 600,000 fish were lost either by ...
A mudslide and floodwaters from the Pigeon River swept a section of Interstate 40 at the North Carolina–Tennessee border away, forcing another closure. [25] The Pigeon River rose higher in Canton than during Hurricane Frances in 2004 and Tropical Storm Fred in 2021. [26] In Busick, rainfall totals reached 30.78 in (782 mm). [27]
However, as a result of the storm striking at low tide, damage caused by storm surge was mostly mitigated. [10] Despite this, sand dunes in southern areas of Fort Fisher, were mostly destroyed by waves. On Cedar Island, strong winds produced by the hurricane pushed waves inland, inundating homes. Elsewhere, minor beach erosion occurred. [7]
The upper section of the river extends from the Nantahala Dam to the Nantahala Powerhouse. The uppermost section just below Whiteoak Falls is known as the Nantahala Cascades and is an extremely steep and challenging whitewater route. Upon reaching the bridge, the river becomes the Upper Nantahala and flattens out to become a solid Class III-IV run.
He never returned as the former Category 4 hurricane-turned-tropical storm dumped extreme rainfall in Western North Carolina. Helene’s death count in North Carolina is by no means final.
The French Broad River rises above its banks in the River Arts District on Friday, September 26. Hurricane Helene is bringing heavy rains to Asheville. A truck drives through standing water on ...