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  • Debris marks the height of the flooding in Asheville on Oct. 2, 2024, five days after Helene.

    Credit
    Madeleine Cook, FEMA
  • Cleanup in Biltmore Village in mid-October 2024.

    Credit
    Dylan Burnell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
  • The River Arts District about five weeks after Helene, with debris piled for removal.

    Credit
    Bill McMannis
    License
    CC BY 2.0
  • The French Broad at Asheville crested at 24.67 feet on Sept. 27, 2024, above the 1916 record of 23.10 feet.

    Credit
    National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
    License
    Public domain (NOAA)
  • The Jefferson Apartments at Merrimon Avenue and Chestnut Street, built in 1923.

    Credit
    w_lemay
  • Repairs at the North Fork water treatment facilities on Nov. 23, 2024. FEMA, the Army Corps of Engineers and the EPA worked with the City to restore water service.

    Credit
    Jenna Converse, FEMA
  • The City Council dais at City Hall.

    Credit
    City of Asheville
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • Asheville City Hall in February 2023.

    Credit
    DiscoA340
  • An ART Route N1 bus on Patton Avenue at Broadway Street, September 2020.

    Credit
    Han Zheng
  • The Asheville Municipal Building at 100 Court Plaza, home of the City's police and fire departments, January 2019.

    Credit
    Warren LeMay
  • The North Fork Reservoir, which the City says provides 70% of Asheville's water.

    Credit
    City of Asheville
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • The County Courthouse and City Hall, seen from Pack Square, February 2011.

    Credit
    Warren LeMay
  • Downtown Asheville at sunset, looking west toward the Blue Ridge, May 2022.

    Credit
    WillThomas
    License
    CC BY 4.0
  • Officials break ground on a rebuilt Veterans Restoration Quarters, ABCCM's short-term housing for homeless veterans, in August 2026. The original building was damaged by Helene; the new one is under construction.

    Credit
    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
    License
    Public domain (U.S. government work)
    Source
    va.gov
  • More repair work at the North Fork Reservoir, November 23, 2024. FEMA, the Army Corps of Engineers and the EPA worked with the City to restore water service.

    Credit
    Jenna Converse, Federal Emergency Management Agency
    License
    Public domain (U.S. federal government work)
  • Design concept for the new Fire Station 9 at the 30 percent design stage, released June 2026. A drawing, not a finished building.

    Credit
    City of Asheville and ADW Architects
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • ART buses at the ART Transit Center on Coxe Avenue (City caption: "ART Station solar panels were installed on the roof of the passenger platform.").

    Credit
    City of Asheville
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • Aerial view around ART system citywide; hub at the ART Transit Center downtown. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Helene damage along N.C. Highway 9 in Buncombe County, photographed by NCDOT, Oct. 2024.

    Credit
    NCDOTcommunications (N.C. Department of Transportation), CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons / Flickr
    License
    CC BY 2.0
  • Swannanoa, N.C., Oct. 26, 2024: FEMA Mobile Disaster Recovery Center at the Swannanoa Fire Rescue, Bee Tree Sub Station in Buncombe County where residents with damage caused by Hurricane Helene can register for assistance.

    Credit
    Photo by Julie Joseph, FEMA (via DVIDS)
  • Contractors prepare to load vegetation debris into a woodchipper at Enka Tower in Buncombe County, North Carolina Jan. 14, 2025.

    Credit
    U.S. Army photo by Stacey Reese (USACE, via DVIDS)
  • Aerial view around 4 John Walker Avenue (319-B Biltmore). The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • The pool and brick bathhouse at Malvern Hills Park (City alt text: "pool house at malvern hills pool").

    Credit
    City of Asheville
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • Cleanup continues in the hard-hit downtown area of Biltmore Village, North Carolina, on Oct. 17, 2024. Biltmore Village was devastated by Hurricane Helene, damaging many of the towns businesses.

    Credit
    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers photo by Dylan Burnell (via DVIDS)
  • Aerial view around 50 Coxe Ave.. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Aerial view around 1311 Tunnel Road. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Aerial view around 3124 Sweeten Creek Road. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • The existing Fire Station 9, 749 Fairview Road, with Engine 9 in the open bay (City alt text: "Open bay doors and engine in Fire station 9").

    Credit
    City of Asheville
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • Aerial view of the new Fire Station 9 site at 711 Fairview Road. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • A home in Asheville damaged by Helene, September 8, 2025.

    Credit
    Tyler Perry, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    License
    Public domain (U.S. government work)
  • Captain Jeff Bowen Bridge carrying Interstates 26 and 240 over the French Broad River in Asheville, North Carolina in 2025

    Credit
    Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
  • Aerial view around 383 N. Louisiana Ave.. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Staff, elected officials and partners break ground for Phase 2 upgrades at the Mills River Water Treatment Plant (City caption), May 23, 2025.

    Credit
    City of Asheville
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • Aerial view around Mills River Water Treatment Plant, Henderson County. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • North Fork Reservoir seen from the riprap of the North Fork Dam, Black Mountain, N.C., Nov. 2024. DVIDS caption: "FEMA, USACE, and the EPA worked alongside the City of Asheville to restore the city’s water service after repairs and water treatment at the North Fork Reservoir after Tropical Storm Helene caused severe damage to the facility."

    Credit
    Photo by Jenna Converse, FEMA (via DVIDS)
  • The North Fork Dam auxiliary spillway at Burnett Reservoir (City media caption: "One aspect of the North Fork Dam Improvement Project is the new Auxiliary Spillway at Burnett Lake").

    Credit
    City of Asheville
    License
    Official publication; reuse terms not stated
  • Aerial view around 29 Oak Hill Drive. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Aerial view around 36 Pine Lane. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Aerial view around 21 Governors View Road. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Aerial view around 275 Deaverview Road (HACA); 65 Ford Street and a 16-acre City property adjacent to Pisgah View Road. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Aerial view around Stewart Street, PINs 9638-51-1711, -1760, -2720, -2679, -3638 (street addresses not assigned in source). The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis
  • Aerial view around 110 River Hills Road. The circle marks the address's location; it is not a property line. The imagery may be older than the project.

    Credit
    NC OneMap orthoimagery, NC Center for Geographic Information and Analysis