GALLERY: Drone footage shows devastating Swannanoa River …
Sep 28, 2024 · Tate MacQueen captured drone footage showing Swannanoa River flooding near the WNC Nature Center in Buncombe County, North Carolina.
Swannanoa River kayak trip reveals survivors' courage after Helene
1 day ago · Editor’s note: Citizen Times reporter Ryley Ober kayaked about 20 miles of the Swannanoa River from Black Mountain to the French Broad River in early November to document the aftermath of Helene.
Why did Swannanoa become Helene's 'ground zero'? Deadly …
Oct 22, 2024 · The Swannanoa River, which runs from east to west from Black Mountain to Asheville, reached historic levels Sept. 27. It peaked at 27.33 feet at 3:45 p.m., according to U.S. Geological Survey gauge data.
A North Carolina mountain town is wrecked by Hurricane Helene - NBC News
Oct 2, 2024 · SWANNANOA, N.C. — Flattened homes, impassable roads, swamped fields, downed power lines, raw emotions. Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene pummeled this small mountain town 20 miles east of...
Recovery, rebuilding efforts in Swannanoa NC after Helene storm ...
1 day ago · Trees still hold remnants of the flood — plastic bags, cleaning products, and torn T-shirts — marking how high the Swannanoa River rose at Helene’s peak: more than 27 feet.
Watch: Drone video show storm damage in Swannanoa
Oct 1, 2024 · SWANNANOA, N.C. (WGHP) — Drone video shows the damage left over after Helene battered western North Carolina last week.
Family devastated by Helene spent hours trapped on roof when ... - ABC News
Oct 4, 2024 · Homes and vehicles that were damaged in a flash flood from Hurricane Helene lie on the side of a road near the Swannanoa River, Oct. 1, 2024, in Swannanoa, N.C.
North Carolina River Breaks 230 Year Old Record During
Sep 27, 2024 · The Swannanoa River at Biltmore in Asheville, North Carolina, has reached flood levels not seen since 1791 after Hurricane Helene brought torrential rain to the area. Helene made landfall late...
Nonprofits, volunteers to remain in hard-hit Swannanoa to help …
Oct 4, 2024 · SWANNANOA COMMUNITY DEVASTATED BY FLOOD DAMAGE AFTER HURRICANE HELENE. Samaritan's Purse has been purifying water from the Swannanoa River to give people for free. Wilderness EMT Erin...
In the wake of Hurricane Helene, questions about government ... - NBC News
In western North Carolina, where more than 40 people have died, some residents say the government was unprepared for the storm. Swannanoa residents walk through devastating flood damage from the...