Our national-parks columnist, a 20-year resident of Asheville, was there when Hurricane Helene's floods wiped out entire towns in western NorthCarolina. Nobody expected a storm like this.
A North Carolina police department sent a plea out to the public Thursday morning after officers found photos of treasured memories in the devastation of Helene.
The NorthCarolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) says there have been 77 verified storm-related deaths in the state from Helene. In Buncombe County, where Asheville is ...