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Henderson County News

Application period now open for tropical storm Fred crop loss payments

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The application period for the Agricultural Crop Loss Program for farmers that suffered losses due to Tropical Storm Fred is now open, the N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services announced.   Read Story »

Tags: hurricanes | tropical storms | Tropical Storm Fred

Henderson County News

Pardee launches collection drive to aid flood victims

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Pardee UNC Health Care has launched a collection drive to help those affected by Tropical Storm Fred.   Read Story »

Tags: tropical storms | Tropical Storm Fred

Henderson County Business

Fred's rain ruins hundreds of acres of crops, further damages apples

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MILLS RIVER — Bradley Johnston, Dave Shaffer, Jason Davis and Kirby Johnson sat around a picnic table outside Johnston’s barn, under the gaze of a few of Johnston’s Jersey cows, and talked about the growing season — in the past tense.   Read Story »

Tags: tropical storms | 2021 apple crop | Tropical Storm Fred

Henderson County News

Trees down, power out for 4,000 as Fred drenches county

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Henderson County first responders and utility crews stayed busy Tuesday responding to trees down on power lines as Tropical Storm Fred drenched the area in torrential downpours.   Read Story »

Tags: hurricanes | floods | tropical storms

Henderson County News

Fred will sideswipe us, dumping up to 6 inches of rain

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Tropical Storm Fred, which was churning toward the Florida Panhandle on Sunday, could dump 4-6 inches of rain on Henderson County this week, the National Weather Service said.   Read Story »

Tags: hurricanes | tropical storms

Henderson County News

Claudette packs 1-2 inches of rain; NWS issues flood warning

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The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for the area for a 24-hour period starting at 8 o'clock Saturday night as tropical storm Claudette churned northeast from Alabama.   Read Story »

Tags: hurricanes | tropical storms | 2021 apple crop

Henderson County News

Zeta's heavy rain causes sewer spills in city

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The city of Hendersonville wastewater collection system experienced four discharges of untreated wastewater from its collection system during the torrential rains from Tropical Storm Zeta on Thursday.   Read Story »

Tags: tropical storms | wastewater treatment | sewer systems | wastewater spills

Flat Rock News

More than 6,000 remain without power in Zeta's aftermath

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More than 6,000 homes and businesses remained without power Friday as utility workers and NCDOT crews worked to restore power and repair roads.   Read Story »

Tags: hurricanes | floods | tropical storms | Hurricane Zeta

Henderson County News

Chimney Rock closed for road repair

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The Chimney Rock section of Chimney Rock State Park is closed to the public beginning today for work by the N.C. Department of Transportation to restore a one-lane washout of the main entrance road in the park.   Read Story »

Tags: hurricanes | floods | 2018 weather | Chimney Rock | tropical storms