Neighbors fighting to rescue neighbors. People stuck on trees, rooftops for hours. Lives lost. The remnants of Helene in the ...
Parts of Swannanoa looks like a war zone more than two months after the storm. The small town east of Asheville suffered ...
Serving breakfast each morning after Helene, a Swannanoa church member kept a photobook of new-found family, to pray over ...
On the two-month anniversary of Helene’s wrath across the mountains, people in Swannanoa are coming together despite the ...
Despite sweeping relief efforts, Helene’s impact lingers as a reminder that life here is far from normal and may never be the ...
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.
SWANNANOA RIVER - The morning after Tropical Storm Helene, when fatal floodwaters had mostly receded in the Swannanoa Valley, Kristen Hicks walked through what she called “the remainder.” ...
Aerial video along the Swannanoa River between Black Mountain and Asheville reveals the devastation of Tropical Storm Helene.
The Bourdy’s little white Edwards Avenue house backs up to U.S. 70. Beyond that, the Swannanoa River typically flows peacefully, but Tropical Storm Helene utterly shattered that peace.