River levels in WNC: Flooding recorded at French Broad, Swannanoa; rivers still rising
Evacuation orders have been issued for several areas near flooded rivers in Buncombe County and surrounding areas, as record flooding is anticipated.
Flooding, damage, debris along French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina
The French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina, flooded due to Helene, leaving behind damage and debris.
NWS: Flood warning for areas along French Broad River
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for areas along the French Broad River. This includes parts of Knox County to Blount County.
North Carolina's Asheville devastated after Helene's damage cuts power, floods roads
In North Carolina, more than 400 roads remained closed on Saturday as floodwaters began to recede and reveal the extent of damage.
Asheville residents took in neighbors as they watched Helene floods lift cars, buildings
Swannanoa River Road in Asheville appeared destroyed as asphalt was strewn across South Tunnel Road. A trio took in neighbors as homes were destroyed.
Asheville Has Been Isolated After Helene Wrecked Roads and Knocked Out Power and Cell Service
Floodwaters pushed by remnants of Hurricane Helene have left North Carolina’s largest mountain city isolated by damaged roads and a lack of power and cellphone service
Asheville residents struggle to reach loved ones after Hurricane Helene's devastation
After a historic village in Asheville North Carolina was slammed by Hurricane Helene, residents are struggling to connect with their loved ones. NBC News' George Solis spoke to resident Tammy Borgesen at a local hotel,
Why Knoxville shouldn't worry about rising Tennessee River levels after Hurricane Helene
The literal floodgates are open all along the Tennessee River as it moves Helene's floodwater from the Smokies to the Ohio ...
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Flood Warning Issued for Knox and Sevier Counties, NWS Advises Caution Near French Broad River
The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning for Knox and Sevier counties in East Tennessee until 10 AM EDT.
Helene floods wipe out Asheville River Arts District businesses: 'Completely destroyed'
For many business owners in Asheville's River Arts District, the destruction is total due to the record floods.
Areas of the River Arts District underwater; Buncombe officials say 'this will get worse'
Buncombe officials warn "this will get worse" after Tropical Storm Helene passes through. In the River Arts District, whole ...
I-26 Connector French Broad drilling platforms to be installed later this month
The N.C. Department of Transportation will install drilling platforms in the French Broad River as part of the design phase ...
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Cocke County, Newport evacuations ordered after false alarm over 'catastrophic' dam failure
28. The record for the river is 24 feet. The water rushing into the French Broad River and Pigeon River and causing catastrophic flooding in multiple counties along the Tennessee-North ...
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Drilling work for I-26 connector begins in French Broad River
Crews from RK&K/S&ME will place two mobile drill platforms in the French Broad River between the Bowen Bridges and Pearson Road Bridges beginning on Sept. 30. Each 9-foot-wide platform will remain in ...
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Evacuations along French Broad continue Sunday morning
TVA has advised that they will increase their water release starting at 8 a.m today, Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024, causing the French Broad River below the dam to continue rising.