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Coverage dated October 8, 2026

PVC pipes swept away by Helene still dominate French Broad cleanup

Headline from WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg

Helene's damage is still visible in western North Carolina's waterways.

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  1. MyNorthwest

    PVC pipes swept away by Hurricane Helene flooding still dominate cleanup of North Carolina river (opens MyNorthwest)

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    WOODFIN, N.C. (AP) — They’re piled on river banks, lodged in uprooted trees, embedded in sediment and jammed under logs. Many are tangled in mounds of debris up to two stories high. Two years after Hurricane Helene leveled forests, bulldozed houses and filled western North Carolina rivers with every…

  2. WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg

    PVC pipes swept away by Helene still dominate French Broad cleanup (opens WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg)

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    WSPA Greenville-Spartanburg's feed description

    Helene's damage is still visible in western North Carolina's waterways.

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