Swannanoa River Road reopens Friday after 6-month closure from Helene damage
Swannanoa River Road is expected to reopen on the afternoon of Friday, April 4, according to the North Carolina Department of ...
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Swannanoa River Road restored after months of repair
N.C. Department of Transportation engineers anticipate opening Swannanoa River Road (N.C. 81) on Friday afternoon following ...
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‘Grief-filled decisions:' Swannanoa residents stuck in housing limbo 6 months after Helene
Six months after Tropical Storm Helene caused unprecedented flooding in Swannanoa, many residents are still displaced and struggling to find permanent housing. The storm destroyed a significant ...
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Drones, GIS and Cameras Are Transforming Disaster Assessment
In the Carolinas, ICF drones have conducted rapid damage assessments in a 100-mile zone following Hurricane Helene as part of ...
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Swannanoa Valley resident looks to rebuild business, help community after Helene
Live Edge Wood was established around eight years ago in Swannanoa. The business lost ... Most of what was inside had been washed away in the flood. “There wasn’t a toothpick of wood in ...