climate change

The Biltmore Estate is currently assessing damage and will remain temporarily closed following devastating rains from Tropical Storm Helene, which caused catastrophic flooding in the Asheville area. “Due to significant flooding, impassable roads, and widespread power outages in our region from Tropical Storm Helene, Biltmore is temporarily closed,” read a statement on Saturday from the … Read more

A week ago, Hurricane Helene barreled into Florida, ravaging cities and towns along the Gulf Coast while millions of people further inland braced for even more rain. The storm, which was predicted to cause widespread devastation, lived up to the warnings, leaving roads flooded, homes destroyed, and power grids obliterated. Initially, many areas seemed to … Read more