Recovery In Action
Updates and reports on Western North Carolina communities recovering from Hurricane Helene
Recent Updates
Asheville after Helene: Interview Jamie Gilpin
This longform conversation with Jamie Gilpin explores business, family and living in Asheville after Hurricane Helene.
NC Arboretum
Documenting Hurricane Helene recovery at Asheville’s NC Arboretum in the Appalachian Mountains of Western North Carolina.
Asheville East KOA
Documenting Hurricane Helene recovery at the Asheville East KOA located in Swannanoa.
Watersheds
Bee Tree Reservoir and Creek
Documentation of Hurricane Helene impact and recovery in and around Swannanoa, NC. Video of Bee Tree Reservoir, Bee Tree Creek, and Road.
North Fork Reservoir and Spillway
The North Fork Reservoir collects drinking water for the entire Asheville area. The North Fork Swannanoa River flows into the
Swannanoa Watershed – North Fork Swannanoa River, Reservoir
Informational video on Hurricane Helene impact and recovery, tracing the watershed from the North Fork Reservoir, North Fork Swannonoa River, and the Swannanoa River.