{"id":108260,"date":"2024-09-29T07:54:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-29T00:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108260"},"modified":"2024-09-29T07:54:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-29T00:54:10","slug":"drone-video-of-historic-biltmore-village-under-water-after-flooding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=108260","title":{"rendered":"Drone video of historic Biltmore Village under water after flooding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">More than 200 people were reported rescued from floodwaters in North Carolina following Helene\u2019s torrential rains with more expected in the coming days.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>ASHEVILLE, N.C. \u2013<\/strong> Drone video captured above the historic Biltmore Village in western <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/north-carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">North Carolina<\/a> shows the impact of more than a foot of rainfall on the community around Asheville during Hurricane Helene.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">A record crest of the nearby Swannanoa River sent floodwaters racing through the village, destroying the first floors of many buildings and trapping residents who did not evacuate.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/foxweather.com\/watch\/play-767aa42400011a4\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drone video showed<\/a> water levels reaching the first floors of several structures but still below the height of traffic lights, which are typically at least 20 feet tall.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Biltmore Village, originally constructed in the 1800s for workers of the Biltmore Estate, has since become a popular tourist destination.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">As of Saturday, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper\u2019s office reported that more than 200 people had been rescued from floodwaters, with rescue operations expected to continue for several more days.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/288\/162\/helene-rain-ganc.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/576\/324\/helene-rain-ganc.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/720\/405\/helene-rain-ganc.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1440\/810\/helene-rain-ganc.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/668\/376\/helene-rain-ganc.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1336\/752\/helene-rain-ganc.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/668\/376\/helene-rain-ganc.png?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Helene rainfall totals\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">Helene rainfall totals<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/helene-recovery-deadly-hurricane-flooding-storm-surge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>MILLIONS IN DARK, FLOOD EMERGENCIES PERSIST AS SOUTHEAST STRUGGLES IN WAKE OF HELENE\u2019S DEADLY WRATH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Buncombe County officials confirmed multiple fatalities around <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/local-weather\/north-carolina\/asheville\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Asheville<\/a> but noted the situation remained fluid, with at least 60 people still missing in the region, which has a population just shy of 300,000.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;We have biblical flooding here, and it has been extremely significant,&#8221; a county official said.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Resources from the state and federal governments have been requested, but with only one main thoroughfare, Interstate 26, still open, the arrival of aid was expected to be slow.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">A section of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/interstate-40-north-carolina-flooding-helene\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Interstate 40 collapsed due to the weight of a landslide<\/a> between Asheville and eastern Tennessee, leading to an extended closure. Transportation officials have not provided an estimate for when the roadway will reopen.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">As of Saturday, more than 400 miles of state-maintained roads were closed due to flooding and the threat of additional landslides.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">In addition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/flood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flooding<\/a>, cellphone towers were reported to be inoperable, and there was widespread disruption of water services.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/288\/162\/i4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/576\/324\/i4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/720\/405\/i4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1440\/810\/i4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/668\/376\/i4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/1336\/752\/i4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/668\/376\/i4.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Interstate 40 collapse in North Carolina.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">Interstate 40 collapse in North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (NCDOT \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/weather-news\/video-chimney-rock-destroyed-helene-flooding-north-carolina\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>VIDEO SHOWS CHIMNEY ROCK COMPLETELY DESTROYED AS HELENE UNLEASHES CATASTROPHIC FLOODING ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;This is a historic and catastrophic storm for Western North Carolina, and I\u2019m grateful to first responders working right now to save lives and evacuate residents,&#8221; Cooper stated. &#8220;Efforts are also underway to get power and communications restored, and we\u2019re bringing in needed supplies by air.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">A curfew was imposed in the city of Asheville from 7:30 p.m. to 7:30 a.m. each day and officials expected it to remain in effect until at least next week.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/north-carolina-helene-disaster\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More than 200 people were reported rescued from floodwaters in North Carolina following Helene\u2019s torrential rains with more expected in the coming days. 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