Current:Home > ScamsTrendPulse|Helene rainfall map: See rain totals around southern Appalachian Mountains -ProfitQuest Academy
TrendPulse|Helene rainfall map: See rain totals around southern Appalachian Mountains
Rekubit Exchange View
Date:2025-04-06 18:29:52
Tropical Storm Helene swept through western North Carolina and TrendPulsethe Asheville area on Sept. 27, causing massive power outages, dam and reservoir breaches and countless downed trees.
Widespread cell service disruptions and impassable roads have left people cut off, disconnected or trapped in their homes.
Asheville, a city of 95,000 on the edge of the Blue Ridge Mountains, remains mostly without power, cell service and water Monday.
See more maps:Hurricane Helene's 800-mile path of destruction across southeastern US
Live updates on Helene recovery:At least 100 dead; states struggling to recover
Here's where the flooding happened in and around Asheville
This map shows rainfall from Helene and in the days preceding the storm that combined to create disastrous flooding.
How much rain did areas of western North Carolina get?
Cities along the Blue Ridge Mountains, including Asheville, received nearly 14 inches of rain through Friday, Sept. 27.
Other areas of the state reported more than 2 feet of rainfall, with Busick receiving nearly 31 inches and Spruce Pine recording 24.12 inches through 8 a.m. Saturday.
The National Weather Service released rainfall totals for the following areas through 8 a.m. local time on Saturday:
- Waynesville - 11.14 inches
- Mount Mitchell - 11.22 inches
- Highlands - 14.86 inches
- Grandfather Mountain - 15.42 inches
- Candler - 16.18 inches
- Mountain Home - 17.09 inches
- Davidson River - 18.02 inches
- Hendersonville - 21.96 inches
- Spruce Pine - 24.12 inches
- Busick - 30.78 inches
See totals by city:Why did Hurricane Helene cause so much rain? Here's how much rain parts of NC received
veryGood! (7122)
Related
- Sam Taylor
- Food delivery business Yelloh to lay off 750 employees nationwide, close 90 delivery centers
- NASCAR Martinsville playoff race 2023: Start time, TV, streaming, lineup for Xfinity 500
- How many muscles are in the human body? The answer may surprise you.
- Jorge Ramos reveals his final day with 'Noticiero Univision': 'It's been quite a ride'
- Colombian police continue search for father of Liverpool striker Díaz
- Mass graves, unclaimed bodies and overcrowded cemeteries. The war robs Gaza of funeral rites
- Live updates | Palestinian officials say death toll rises from expanded Israel military operation
- Have Dry, Sensitive Skin? You Need To Add These Gentle Skincare Products to Your Routine
- Adel Omran, Associated Press video producer in Libya, dies at 46
Ranking
- At site of suspected mass killings, Syrians recall horrors, hope for answers
- San Diego ranks as most expensive US city with LA and Santa Barbara in the top five
- Unlikely hero Merrill Kelly has coming out party in Diamondbacks' World Series win
- Maine mass shootings updates: Note from suspected gunman; Biden posts condolences
- North Carolina trustees approve Bill Belichick’s deal ahead of introductory news conference
- North Macedonia police intercept a group of 77 migrants and arrest 7 suspected traffickers
- Anchorage’s oldest building, a Russian Orthodox church, gets new life in restoration project
- Israeli media, also traumatized by Hamas attack, become communicators of Israel’s message
Recommendation
The Grammy nominee you need to hear: Esperanza Spalding
Poultry companies ask judge to dismiss ruling that they polluted an Oklahoma watershed
North Macedonia police intercept a group of 77 migrants and arrest 7 suspected traffickers
Winner of albinism pageant says Zimbabwe event made her feel beautiful and provided sense of purpose
'Survivor' 47 finale, part one recap: 2 players were sent home. Who's left in the game?
Residents of Maine gather to pray and reflect, four days after a mass shooting left 18 dead
How SNL Honored Matthew Perry Hours After His Death
Former NHL player Adam Johnson dies after 'freak accident' during game in England