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North Carolina mother missing after swept away from husband's arms in Helene's floods

58-year-old Kim Ashby is among the hundreds unaccounted for after she was swept away during Hurricane Helene's floods in North Carolina.

PITTSBORO, N.C.— A North Carolina ^[2] family is reeling while one of their own is missing after Helene ^[3]’s devastating floods ^[4].

Kim Ashby, 58, is among the hundreds still unaccounted for in western North Carolina after her home was swept away by

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The Tennessee Valley Authority is installing a one-mile-long boom in Douglas Lake to collect debris that was washed into the lake by Helene. (Courtesy: Tennessee Valley Authority)

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The Tennessee Valley Authority is installing a one-mile-long boom in the middle of Douglas Lake to collect flood debris that was washed into the lake by Hurricane Helene ^[2].

Located at the foot of the Great Smoky Mountains, Douglas Lake recently became

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The ingredients are:an elongated area of disturbed weather across the Gulf that includes an area of low pressure offshore of the Mexican coast, a large low-pressure system over Central America, and the remnants of a tropical depression from the Pacific

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A renowned elephant sanctuary in northern Thailand was flooded by torrential monsoon rains and the remnants of tropical cyclones.

CHIANG MAI, Thailand – A world-renowned elephant sanctuary in northern Thailand was the scene of severe flooding ^[1], with staff working to save hundreds of animals as a local river overflowed its banks.

Elephant Nature Park, located in the mountainous city

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Great Smoky Mountain National Park is filled with natural wonders, it's no surprise it's America's most visited National Park.

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Park rangers with Great Smoky Mountains National Park – America's most visited national park – are telling people to postpone any trips there after the park sustained damage from Hurricane Helene ^[2].

Stretching across the border between Tennessee ^[3]

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Leah Craig Chumbley with Asheville's Brother Wolf Animal Rescue says they are working around the clock to get animals out of the danger zone. "We lost everything. Our buildings were completely flooded. Everything we have is gone."

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ASHEVILLE, N.C. – A race to evacuate over 100 animals from Asheville, North Carolina ^[2]’s main animal shelter ahead of Hurricane Helene ^[3]’s torrential rains and devastating flooding likely saved all of their lives.But now comes the struggle to

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Dashcam footage shot on Friday morning shows the moment a couple barely escaped a mudslide that came crashing onto an interstate in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains. (Courtesy: Alan Keffer via Storyful)

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Good friends are hard to find, so anyone who has Donnette Keys in their social circle should consider themselves lucky.

Keys, of Tucson, Arizona, embarked on a cross-country road trip last week, bringing her friend home to Chesapeake, Virginia ^[2].

"She's

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Kingsport Fire Department successfully rescued a dog stuck about 20 feet up in a tree, three days after deadly flooding in Tennessee from Helene.

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WASHINGTON COUNTY, Tenn.– Firefighters get calls to help cats stuck in trees, but because of the catastrophic flooding from Helene ^[2], the fire crew in Kingsport ^[3], Tennessee, responded to a call this week to help get a dog who was stranded in

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Hurricane Kirk continues to strengthen over the central tropical Atlantic, and all indications are that it will intensify further into a large and powerful Category 4 storm.

Parts of northwestern Europe ^[1] are on alert for a significant storm system that has its origins in the tropical Atlantic.

Hurricane Kirk, the 11th named storm of the 2024 hurricane season, reached Category 4 storm ^[2] status on Thursday.But it will

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A resident on the third floor of the Biltmore Village Neighborhood in Asheville recorded these videos showing cargo shipping containers and part of a building colliding with a power pole and narrowly missing the residential building.

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ASHEVILLE, N.C.– Extreme flooding ^[2] caused by Hurricane Helene ^[3] carried cars, whole homes ^[4] and partial buildings down the Swannanoa River in Asheville ^[5], video taken from the third floor of a building shows.

Video taken on Sept.27 by Chris

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North Carolina mother missing after swept away from husband's arms in Helene's floods

One-mile-long floating barrier installed in East Tennessee lake to catch Helene flood debris

Bryan Norcross analyzes chances of disturbance in Gulf of Mexico

Heard of elephants evacuated from flooded sanctuary in Thailand

Visitors asked to stay away from Great Smoky Mountains National Park due to Helene damage

Asheville shelter saves 100 pets from Helene's floods but more help is needed

Mother survives North Carolina mudslide caused by Helene

Tennessee dog trapped in tree rescued 3 days after Helene floods

Powerful Hurricane Kirk on path to impact Europe as massive post-tropical cyclone

VIDEO: Helene’s powerful flooding saws building in half on Asheville river

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