More than 200 people were reported rescued from flood waters in North Carolina following Helene’s torrential rains with more expected in the coming days. Water levels in the Biltmore Village of Asheville reached the first story of many buildings.

Now, the area is experiencing historic flooding thanks to Helene and is largely underwater.

Severe flooding from Hurricane Helene has submerged Asheville's historic Biltmore Village in North Carolina. The area is experiencing significant dama

The tremendous water damage caused by Hurricane Helene will need cooperation and substantial resources from local companies, citizens, and government agencies in order to rebuild Biltmore Village in Asheville.

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Floodwaters pushed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene left North Carolina’s largest mountain city isolated Saturday by damaged roads and a lack of power and cellphone service, part of a swath of destruction across southern Appalachia that left an unknown number dead and countless worried relatives unable to reach loved ones.