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Mountain Town Confronts an Unexpected Public Health Catastrophe

Mountain Town Confronts an Unexpected Public Health Catastrophe

After Hurricane Helene roared across the state, causing historic flooding, downing trees, snapping power lines, decimating water infrastructure, and leading to the deaths of at least 72 people in Buncombe County alone, communities are still shaking off the shock of a storm they never thought could touch these mountains.