Aerial footage is capturing the extent of Hurricane Helene's cataclysmic impact on Asheville, North Carolina. Watch the aerial footage.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper predicted the death toll would rise as rescuers reached areas isolated by collapsed roads and widespread flooding.

11.The Citizen Times reported that, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Swannanoa River, which runs through Biltmore, "crested" at 26.1 feet on Friday. This is reportedly six feet above the previous record of 20.7 feet. Here's what the Swannanoa River looked like on Sunday:

Will the storms in the Atlantic impact Asheville, Western NC? Most likely not, here's where Hurricane Kirk and Tropical Storm Leslie are.

Satellite images taken after Hurricane Helene hit North Carolina show washed-out streets and buildings, downed trees and more.

A week after Hurricane Helene's catastrophic landfall, Florida and especially North Carolina face a grim reality with a death toll reaching 215. The hurricane's wrath left communities uprooted, with North Carolina's mountainous regions being the hardest hit.