Hurricanes Helene + Milton 🌀

https://x.com/wxbrad/status/1839329627187061231?t=lITrt2-u7GhjuxpPHs8d_Q&s=19

https://x.com/wxbrad/status/1839469523742646292?t=N0hq1w8ZcQhcjgyDYqwbiQ&s=19

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With all the rain that is expected from Helene, been thinking about the Flood of 1916 that ravaged Asheville and western NC:

https://lakes.duke-energy.com/index.html#/detail/12/Detail%23Detail

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https://x.com/axioscharlotte/status/1839414652880461927

https://www.wcnc.com/article/weather/weather-impact/mountain-island-lake-evacuations-hurricane-helene-flooding-impacts/275-f9cbb478-896a-4c3a-8274-b9ca7737381f

https://www.wcnc.com/article/weather/weather-impact/tree-falls-on-charlotte-house-person-killed-brookway-drive/275-9131aef8-108c-4d16-bb81-68783444f506

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — One person died when a tree fell on a home in northwest Charlotte early Friday morning, Medic confirmed.
The incident happened around 5 a.m. at a home on Brookway Drive, which is just off Brookshire Boulevard and Rozzelles Ferry Road. Multiple agencies responded to the scene, including Charlotte Fire and Medic.

https://x.com/wxbrad/status/1839614816811376766

https://lakes.duke-energy.com/index.html#/lakes

Flooding in downtown Boone.

clt hopes the best for the mtn folks

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Has anyone heard from Hootie???
Make sure his old ass has not floated down the mountain.

If the authorities go looking for him tell them to go to his garage first and he will be the one with the 12 pack and arm floaties on.

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These houses on Riverside Dr. flood once every few years. That has to be some hellish Insurance they are paying for.

https://x.com/wxbrad/status/1839731792904896750?t=pvZm1vo0R5oy_rNANxEvSg&s=19

Get ready, that stuff is all heading down the river.

Yep!

My wifes family is from Hendersonville, Bat Cave, Lake Lure and this is a text from one of her family members who lives in Asheville.
Crazy…