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3 reasons western North Carolina flood was so extreme

USA TODAY on MSN · 4h

Mountain terrain, monstrous rain: What caused North Carolina's catastrophic flooding

Helene’s rainfall would have been enough to cause flooding anywhere, but it was exacerbated by a weather front that had stalled over the Appalachians befo

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3 reasons the western North Carolina flood was so extreme

The flood disaster was spurred by multiple waves of excessive rain, the region’s steep terrain and a record-setting flow of atmospheric moisture.

Detroit Free Press · 1d

Western North Carolina floods: How much rain fell in Asheville and can we expect more this week?

With efforts underway to repair the destruction left in the wake of Helene, here's what the NWS says about flooding, rainfall, more.

North Carolina, Hurricane Helene

Biden plans survey of devastation in North Carolina as Helene's death toll tops 130

The death toll after Hurricane Helene left a trail of destruction across the U.S. Southeast has reached at least 132 across six states. A crisis is unfolding in the mountains of western North Carolina,

Tulsa World · 20h

Supplies arrive by plane and by mule in North Carolina as Helene's death toll tops 130

Widespread devastation left behind by Hurricane Helene came to light Monday across the South, revealing a wasteland of splintered houses, crushed cargo containers and mud-covered highways.

The Indianapolis Star · 10m

North Carolina live updates: Buncombe County death toll climbs to 57, sheriff says.

Relief efforts continue in Asheville and the Western North Carolina area where a major disaster due to Tropical Storm Helene has left communities devastated, roads impassable and thousands without power.

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Western North Carolina communities hope for ‘some sort of lifeline’ after Helene damage

The situation is dire. Many North Carolina communities haven’t had fresh water, internet or cell service for multiple days.

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Here's how Hurricane Helene brought "biblical devastation" to western North Carolina in a near "worst-case scenario"

The North Carolina State Climate Office explains how the "monster storm" left unprecedented damage that will likely "take ...

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I went to North Carolina. My car is now a swimming pool.

The Meltdown newsletter analyzes the latest apocalyptic dramas, debunks climate myths, shares sustainability hacks, and holds ...

In North Carolina, aid and personnel are rushing into storm-hit Asheville

Asheville, North Carolina is devastated days after Helene moved through the region as a post-tropical cyclone. Aid and ...

Helene and other storms dumped 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South

Meteorologists calculate that more than 40 trillion gallons of rain drenched the Southeast United States in the last week ...

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Helene updates: Over 120 dead across Southeast; North Carolina ravaged by storm

Busick, North Carolina, a remote town near Mount Mitchell State Park, received 30.78 inches of rain as a result of Helene — a ...

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North Carolina Was Set Up for Disaster

The climate deck is so stacked now that even places that seem safe are witnessing dangerous impacts.

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Historic North Carolina village submerged under water after Hurricane Helene brings heavy rain

Severe flooding from Hurricane Helene has submerged Asheville's historic Biltmore Village in North Carolina. The area is ...

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