ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The high water has receded and much of the chaos has calmed, but it will take weeks if not months before the city’s renowned Biltmore Village returns to prominence.
And the tree branches, logs and dumpsters that floated through the river last weekend are in the same place.
“I think we’re all very tired and I think there’s a lot of work that still needs to be done.”Scenes of devastation in Biltmore Village.
Deon J. Hampton / NBC NewsIt’s been more than a week since Helene left a deadly mark on Biltmore.
Deon J. Hampton / NBC News“It’s been chaotic and devastating, but the good part is I’ve seen everyone come together regardless of race, color or political affiliation,” said Asheville resident Renee White, 59.
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