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  1. Landslides and road washouts are occurring in Rutherford and Buncombe Counties of North Carolina due to heavy rains and flash flooding.
  2. Road closures are underway due to landslides and flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in the Lake Lure corridor, requiring extensive repairs assessed by NCDOT.

Flash floods and road collapses have affected Henderson and Rutherford Counties in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene.

1 report, 1 independent Updated May 26
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Flash floods and road collapses have affected Henderson and Rutherford Counties in North Carolina following Hurricane Helene.

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  1. Casey Watson is part of a local volunteer group in Henderson County.Sub-event
  2. Grandfather Vineyard and Winery is seeking financing to recover from damage caused by Hurricane Helene.Sub-event
  3. Ongoing repairs to Highway 74 are underway in Henderson County, overseen by NCDOT, following severe storm damage that began on May 26, 2026.Sub-event
  4. Widespread devastation and road collapses reported across multiple NC counties due to Hurricane Helene.1 source

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Road closures are underway due to landslides and flooding caused by Hurricane Helene in the Lake Lure corridor, requiring extensive repairs assessed by NCDOT.

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Within Landslides and road washouts are occurring in Rutherford and Buncombe Counties of North Carolina due to heavy rains and flash flooding.

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