30 Dead in Buncombe County: River Arts District in Asheville washed away; power, water remain issues - Blog Jackpot
December 14, 2024

30 Dead in Buncombe County: River Arts District in Asheville washed away; power, water remain issues

30 Dead in Buncombe County: River Arts District in Asheville washed away; power, water remain issues



Dramatic imagery continues to pour in from western North Carolina, a region crippled by historic flooding. Residents are left to deal with life-threatening conditions from the impacts of Helene. There have been dozens of deaths related to Helene in North Carolina and that number is likely to climb.

In a heartbreaking update on Sunday afternoon, Buncombe County Sheriff Quentin Miller said there were 30 confirmed deaths throughout the county at this point. The county has received more than 1,000 missing persons reports through an online form, County Manager Avril Pinder said.

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