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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Erik Verduzco,Travis Loller and George Walker IV

Asheville has been largely cut off after Helene wrecked roads and knocked out power and cell service

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Floodwaters pushed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene left North Carolina’s largest mountain city largely cut off Saturday by damaged roads and a lack of power and cellphone service, part of a swath of destruction across southern Appalachia that left an unknown number dead and countless worried relatives unable to reach loved ones.

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