'We will rebuild:' Buncombe County officials vow to restore community after Helene
The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office held a briefing in Swannanoa on Tuesday, Oct. 8, joined by Swannanoa Fire to discuss the impacts and aftermath of Helene.
Buncombe County gives update on water restoration
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. — Buncombe County Government gave an update to when residents can expect some water sources to be restored. Buncombe County announced Monday, the North Fork 36-in water bypass is expected to be reconnected within the next 72 hours.
County officials provide update on how much FEMA has given out in Buncombe County
So far, more than $12 million in disaster assistance has been dispersed to residents of Buncombe County, officials said Saturday morning.
Buncombe County Tropical Storm Helene updates for Monday, Oct. 7
Buncombe County’s community briefings will now be once a day, every day at 11 a.m. live on our Facebook page: facebook.com/BuncombeGov. We will continue this schedule for the immediate future. Non-potable water (grey water) for flushing toilets is now available at all County and City distribution sites: William W.
Buncombe County has by far most NC deaths from Helene: State data
The number of fatalities from Hurricane Helene has reached 65 in North Carolina, with more than 40 percent coming from Buncombe County, the state reported Friday — a week after the storm dumped record rainfall across the region.
New tool launched to report emergency Helene impacts in Buncombe County
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - Officials in Buncombe County are providing an update on Saturday morning as the community grapples with recovery from Hurricane Helene. The death toll from the storm has surpassed 70 in Buncombe County. County leaders will speak about recovery efforts at 10 a.m.
72 dead in Buncombe County: latest updates and safety measures
Local officials are implementing safety measures and relief services as Buncombe County recovers from Helene's impact.
Asheville NC updates: The latest things to know about Helene recovery
The long road to recovery after Helene's devastation continues in Asheville and surrounding areas as federal, state and local groups and organizations arrive to assist those impacted the storm. The latest things to know.
Asheville flooding recovery: See Western NC communities work together in aftermath of Helene
Photos and video capture the destruction Helene left behind and the work Western NC communities are doing to recover.
Asheville area Helene updates from Buncombe County officials
Buncombe County government officials provide an Oct. 8, 2024, update on water service, power outages, food distribution and other essentials following Helene.
Buncombe County jail detainees moved amid city's damaged water system; must notify family
Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office transferred 129 detainees to other jails in NC. The jail still has running water, and ...
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Buncombe County water repairs forge ahead amid extensive system damage
Engineering water repairs from the field to save time is happening in Buncombe County. Several contractors have completed the ...
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Buncombe County's death toll rises to 72, over 200 unaccounted for after Helene
Buncombe County officials gave a press briefing Thursday afternoon, Oct. 3, nearly a week after Tropical Storm Helene ...
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Buncombe County officials address storm-damaged wells, urge disinfection
The Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office is working with Environmental Health to ensure residents with storm-damaged wells have ...
‘Anguish and heartbreak’: Fayetteville 911 workers say about 1,100+ calls from Buncombe County as Helene floods hit
We talked to so many people that day and they were experiencing the scariest moments of their life,” one Fayetteville 911 ...
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Times, locations announced for early voting in Buncombe Co. after Helene
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — Early voting in Buncombe County will look a bit different this election year, due to disruptions brought on by Tropical Storm Helene. The Buncombe County ...
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Buncombe Co. sheriff gives update on search & rescue efforts
Sheriff Quentin Miller is providing an update Tuesday on the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in Buncombe County.
How many died in North Carolina from Hurricane Helene? See county-by-county list
Deaths caused by the hurricane nationwide surpassed 214 people, making Helene the second deadliest hurricane in the U.S. this ...