In Swannanoa, NC, residents rebuild in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene

In Swannanoa, NC, residents rebuild in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene





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Hurricane Helene made landfall in North Carolina as a tropical storm and caused devastating damage in parts of the state including in Swannanoa where flood waters reached the roof.

Hurricane Helene made landfall in North Carolina as a tropical storm and caused devastating damage in parts of the state including in Swannanoa where flood waters reached the roof.

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Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand outside their home that was damaged by Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in North Carolina as a tropical storm. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand outside their home that was damaged by Hurricane Helene, which made landfall in North Carolina as a tropical storm. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, points to where David Donald climbed into the attic inside their home during Hurricane Helene which made landfall in North Carolina as a tropical storm. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, points to where David Donald climbed into the attic inside their home during Hurricane Helene which made landfall in North Carolina as a tropical storm. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, look through old belongings salvaged from their home that was damaged due to the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, look through old belongings salvaged from their home that was damaged due to the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

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Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand inside their home that was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand inside their home that was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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A photograph of Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, outside their home in North Carolina that was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

A photograph of Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, outside their home in North Carolina that was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

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Swannanoa resident, David Donald, shows footage on his phone of the devastating damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa resident, David Donald, shows footage on his phone of the devastating damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand inside their home that was damaged from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand inside their home that was damaged from the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

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Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Swannanoa resident, David Donald, recalls the water rising inside his home during devastating damage brought by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa resident, David Donald, recalls the water rising inside his home during devastating damage brought by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Debris lays outside the home of Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, after their home was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Debris lays outside the home of Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, after their home was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Julian Leshay Guadalupe, USA TODAY

Swannanoa resident, David Donald stands inside his home that was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa resident, David Donald stands inside his home that was damaged by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Julian Leshay Guadalupe, USA TODAY

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand outside their damaged home. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand outside their damaged home. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Julian Leshay Guadalupe, USA TODAY

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand outside their home that was destroyed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene that hit North Carolina as a tropical storm. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, stand outside their home that was destroyed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene that hit North Carolina as a tropical storm. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Volunteers help clear the debris on Oct. 16, 2024 after devastation caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Volunteers help clear the debris on Oct. 16, 2024 after devastation caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C. on Oct. 16, 2024. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Damage caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C. on Oct. 16, 2024. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, drive away from their home that was damaged due to the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

Swannanoa residents, David Donald, and his wife, Kate Donald, drive away from their home that was damaged due to the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

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Stuffed animals and belongings sit on a mailbox on Oct. 16, 2024 in Swannanoa, N.C. as the state recovers from the devastation caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

Stuffed animals and belongings sit on a mailbox on Oct. 16, 2024 in Swannanoa, N.C. as the state recovers from the devastation caused by the remnants of Hurricane Helene.

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Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Julian Leshay Guadalupe, USA TODAY

Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Julian Leshay Guadalupe, USA TODAY

Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

Devastating damage from the remnants of Hurricane Helene in Swannanoa, N.C. Flood waters reached the roof in this area.

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