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Hundreds of thousands of people in western North Carolina are still without power and basic needs for survival. Some areas are underwater, leaving hundreds of roads closed and residents trapped.

30 dead from Helene in Buncombe County as power restoration and rescue operations take place across western NC

<p>THOSE ADDITIONAL RAIN CHANCES THROUGH THE REST OF MONDAY AFTERNOON. COMING UP IN A FEW MINUTES. ALL RIGHT. THANKS, ANTHONY. THE DAMAGE ACROSS WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA IS SEVERE AND EXTENSIVE. WE'VE HEARD A LOT FROM COUNTY WHERE OFFICIALS HAVE BEEN GIVING UPDATES OVER MULTIPLE TIMES A DAY. THE COUNTY'S LARGEST CITY ASHEVILLE IS AMONG THOSE FACING CATASTROPHIC DAMAGE. WRAL'S ERIC MILLER JOINS US LIVE NOW FROM ASHEVILLE AND ERIC, 3 DAYS AFTER HOLY NAND, FOLKS ARE STILL EXPERIENCING A LOT OF PROBLEMS. WELL, JULIAN POWER, WATER ROAD CELL SERVICE, THESE THINGS ALL REMAINING ISSUES HERE, THOUGH, THERE HAVE BEEN SOME IMPROVEMENTS IN JUST THE LAST. 24 HOURS. THE REASON WE'RE LIVE RIGHT HERE, THIS TOWN, POLICE SUITES IN ASHEVILLE OFF OF I-240, IT'S BECAUSE IT'S LITERALLY THE ONLY PLACE OR CREW HAS BEEN ABLE TO FIND RELIABLE CELL SERVICE IN THE CITY. ALL. &gt;&gt; DAY AND EVEN HIS STATE AND CITY LEADERS PROMISED IMPROVEMENTS IN THE COMING DAYS. SO MANY RESIDENTS OUT THERE INCLUDING THE TO THE CITY'S RIVER ARTS DISTRICT ARE LEFT WAITING AND WONDERING WHEN THIS IS FINALLY GOING TO IT. &gt;&gt; THE FRENCH BROAD RIVER IS DOWN, BUT IT'S NOT OUT OF THE RIVER ARTS DISTRICT. IT'S THE CREATIVE SORT OF HEART ALMOST OF ASHEVILLE WITH THAT HEART IS NOW BROKEN. RECEDING WATERS REVEALING GAS LEAKS RUNNING FOR DAYS. SOME BUSINESSES SWEPT AWAY ENTIRELY WOLVES, REFRIGERATORS IN MORE PILED UP IN CRUMBLED, LEAVING THIS PLACE IS THIS IS THE IDENTITY OF THE TOWN. THIS IS WHY PEOPLE COME HERE THAT THINGS GO. IT USED TO BE A BALL OVER HERE FOR RESIDENTS IN THE AREA, ESPECIALLY THOSE AT THE HILLCREST HOUSING PROJECT DAYS WITHOUT BASIC SERVICES ARE TURNING DIRE. &gt;&gt; SURVIVAL RIGHT NOW, THERE'S NO GAS TO MAKE IT. A STORES IS NO STORES OPEN. IT'S CASH ONLY THE ATM'S ARE DOWN. BUT THOSE LITTLE BABIES THAT HAVE NOTHING TO DRINK AND WE'RE GOING ON 3, 4 DAYS KNOW. WATCH SOME NOW TURNING TO THE RIVER ITSELF FOR HELP, RIGHT? YEAH. DOWN THE BACK. IT CAN GET WATER AND GOING BACK UP TO A POINT THAT THE U.S. THAT ALL THE BUSINESS OWNERS LIKE ASHEVILLE DETOUR BARS MORE GOLDTHWAITE ALSO FACED WITH LOSING EVERYTHING. THAT'S IT'S NOT ONLY MONTHS RECOVERY. &gt;&gt; YEARS NOW WORRIED ABOUT LOSING EVEN MORE TO LOSE BY CONFRONTING SOMEBODY ALREADY STEALING ARTWORK OUT OF THE RUBBLE. YOU KNOW. SHOULDN'T HAPPEN. YOU KNOW, GIVE US A BREAK. YES, REMAIN SCARCE IN THE CITY WITH LINES SOMETIMES STRETCHING FOR BLOCKS COLD. I SEE MY KIDS. I'M TIRED. HUNGARY. STILL HAVE NO POWER. &gt;&gt; HAVE A GAS TO GET TO MY KIDS IN A WAY TO GET. SO THERE'S THAT. &gt;&gt; NOW THERE IS ONE OTHER LOOMING ISSUE THAT RESIDENTS ARE FACING HERE FOR FOLKS WHO DIDN'T HAVE FOOD IN REFRIGERATORS AND FREEZERS. THAT'S ALL BEEN EATEN AT THIS POINT OR IT'S STARTING TO GO BAD. A LOT OF PEOPLE AROUND HERE NOW LEFT WAITING, WONDERING WHEN THAT PROMISED AID FROM THE STATE WILL BE SHOWING UP IN NASHVILLE.</p>

River Arts District in Asheville washed away as power, water remain issues 

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Finding help after Helene

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Monday morning begins calm but afternoon showers and storms loom ahead

Shower and storms expected Monday 

How to help: Western NC residents devastated by Helene

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RDU 'equipment malfunction' causes parking delays, problems with terminal tech

RDU Airport congestion

Chemical plant fire shuts down I-20 in Georgia

Fire at Georgia chemical plant

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Abandoned vehicles caked with mud. Mountainous rural roads and slices of highways washed away into rivers. Parking lots filled with people desperately searching for cellphone service, trying to tell loved ones they are OK -- or wanting to find out who is not.

'This is a disaster': Western North Carolina reels from Helene

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LOS ANGELES (AP) â Kris Kristofferson, a Rhodes scholar with a deft writing style and rough charisma who became a country music superstar and an A-list Hollywood actor, has died.

Kris Kristofferson, singer-songwriter and actor, dies at 88

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FEMA can help with serious needs, displacement, temporary lodging, basic home repair costs, personal property loss or other disaster-caused needs.

How to apply for FEMA assistance after Helene

Flooding aftermath in Asheville

NC 211 is a free and confidential information and referral service provided by United Way of North Carolina. It connects individuals and families with health and human services and resources in their community

Calling NC 211 after Helene passes: Lifeline helps with disaster response, resources

Asheville flooding

With a rise of teens vaping in the state, advocates have called on lawmakers to address what they call a "loophole" in state law that is allowing young people to get easier access to tobacco products.


NC's vaping registry bill: What's the loophole that advocates are concerned about and why Big Tobacco stands to benefit

Gen V: Teen Vaping in North Carolina

Helene moved through North Carolina on Friday as a tropical storm, with several mountain towns suffering the worst of the impacts in the state.

Appalachian State classes canceled for several days due to Helene flooding, damage

App State flooding

Joe Burrow knew coming into the game that this was as close to a must-win as you can have early in the NFL season.

And the fifth-year quarterback played like it.

Burrow out duels Dalton in shootout, Bengals beat Panthers 34-24 

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Two young children were hospitalized after emergency responders were called to the home for a cardiac arrest and fire, which was later upgraded to a code blue, according to the Raleigh Fire Department.

1-year-old and 4-year-old hospitalized after fire at Raleigh apartment, authorities say

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A look at downed trees and other damage as Tropical Storm Helene moved through the state on Sept. 27, 2024. 

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The North Carolina Department of Insurance gives advice on how to avoid potential fraud and to handle insurance after a storm strikes.

Handling insurance after the storm

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Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods, so purchasing separate flood insurance is crucial in North Carolina, especially in high-risk areas.

Homeowners insurance doesn't cover floods: How to protect your home in North Carolina

Princeville residents weigh options after Hurricane Matthew

Hurricanes can leave you without power, shelter, and even water. Yet, there's another danger that stormy weather can bring: The threat of scammers.

As we enter hurricane season, Five On Your Side shares what you need to lookout for.

Water-damaged cars for sale: Beware of flood car scams this hurricane season

5 on Your Side: Be aware of flood-related scams this hurricane season

Western North Carolina was crippled by historic flooding and life-threatening conditions from the impacts of Tropical Storm Helene. Many organizations are working to support those in need during this difficult time.

The music festival took its final bow Saturday night in Raleigh.

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A family is displaced after a fire on Dickens Drive in Raleigh.

Family displaced after fire on Dickens Drive in Raleigh 

Family displaced after fire on Dickens Dr in Raleigh 

Communities trapped following Helene's aftermath

Western North Carolina devastation viewed from above

State and county agencies working to bring relief to communities cut off by flood damage

Helene destroys part of US 64 in Henderson County 

Drone: I-40 shoulder washed away by torrential rain

Interstate 40 washed away

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23-year-old airman dies in motorcycle crash on US 70 near Smithfield

Multiple fatalities following OBX plane crash, National Park Service says

 IBMA Bluegrass Live! takes final bow without planned headliner

Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper, wife Nicole donate $3M to Hurricane Helene relief efforts

Biden says he hopes to visit Helene-impacted areas this week if it doesn't impact emergency response

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Stuck NASA astronauts welcome SpaceX capsule that'll bring them home next year

'Megalopolis' flops, 'The Wild Robot' soars at box office

Pope Francis suggests Israel's actions in Gaza and Lebanon are disproportionate and immoral

Death toll rises from Helene while supplies are rushed to North Carolina and Florida digs out

Pullen Park's beloved Holiday Express is set to enchant families from Dec. 2-18, 2024, with tickets going on sale Oct. 16


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Foodie News: Decorated restaurateur celebrates grand opening of new venture

Open sign broad hanging on wood door front of cafe.

Best North Carolina fall festivals

Puppy playing amongst the pumpkins at fall festival

Billy Joel and Sting announce NC concert

Billy Joel played PNC Arena in Raleigh on Feb. 9, 2014.

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Bluegrass returns to Raleigh

Sunflower tower installation begins at Dix Park

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Fact check: Is rape up 53% in NC since Josh Stein became Attorney General?

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Democrats, LGBTQ+ groups criticize Michele Morrow post

NC education candidate Michele Morrow falsely says the 'plus' in 'LGBTQ+' includes support for pedophilia

From eating dogs to Taylor Swift: Fact-checking Kamala Harris and Donald Trump's first 2024 presidential debate

Preview Trump and Harris' talking points ahead of the presidential debate

Fierce North Carolina congressional race could hinge on other names on the ballot

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NC Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson treated for burns after incident at campaign event

UNC students can't use digital IDs to vote on Election Day, NC Court of Appeals says

Mark Robinson hires new top staff, touts wife's continued support as he presses ahead with campaign

Robinson supporters slipped away shortly after CNN porn site report, Meredith Poll indicates

Wake County school leaders urge NC lawmakers to uphold HB10 veto for school vouchers

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Wake school leaders take a stance against private school voucher expansion bill

Wake County school leaders share concerns with plan to expand school vouchers in NC

Wake schools list $200M in HVAC needs, as school board weighs how to fix them

NC State warns community about recent string of vehicle break-ins at residence hall, Greek Village, StateView Hotel

'He died from vaping:' The rise of vaping among teens in NC

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Wife of Hamas hostage from North Carolina fights for his freedom

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Lea: This wasn't your typical Panthers loss, chins are up in the locker room

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Duke rallies from 20 points down, beats rival North Carolina 21-20

Stevens: Could Hurricane Helene cause the fall sports season to be extended?

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Pisgah athletic fields flooded again just one year after football stadium reopened

How high schools are helping those affected by flooding in western NC

'Total devastation': Coaches in western NC say damage from Helene is catastrophic

Hurricane Helene has raised concerns about the increasing frequency of severe weather across the U.S., with more than 1,495 tornadoes recorded this year, making it the second-most active year on record.

Tornado activity is increasing and moving east, scientists say

Hurricane Helene has raised concerns about the increasing frequency of severe weather across the U.S., with more than 1,495 tornadoes recorded this year, making it the second most active year on record.

Climate change is expanding tornado activity, scientists say

A tornado ravaged Springfield Middle School in Lucama on Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024. The next day, Drone 5 flew over the school to survey the damage.

WRAL anchor/reporter Dan Haggerty goes through a Donald Trump social media post where the former president said, "I saved Flavored Vaping in 2019 and it greatly helped people get off smoking. I raised the age to 21, keeping it away from the kids. Kamala and Joe want everything banned, killing small businesses all over the Country. I'll save vaping again."

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Get a sneak peek at the new WRAL documentary, "Gen V: Teen Vaping in North Carolina," and explore the age limit to buy tobacco products. 

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North Carolina Lt. Gov. Robinson, the Republican gubernatorial nominee, is facing pressure from people in his own party to take more action to substantiate denials about allegations that he made lewd and racist on a pornographic website. 


Robinson offers 'complete cooperation and full transparency' in probe of porn-comments report 

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The resignations, to take effect in the coming days, follow the departures of at least eight members of Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson's gubernatorial campaign.

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Consumer Reports tests if dressers comply with STURDY Act

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Northern Wake Senior Center works to curb fall frequency 

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Man killed outside barbershop Saturday in Clinton

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PCBs at NC State: Dorms, library, classroom buildings test positive

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Siemens unit investing $36 million, adding 200 jobs in Wendell

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