With 5.22” of rainfall recorded today at the Asheville airport, today will rank in the top three wettest days ever in Asheville. In fact it has been the wettest day since October 25th, 1918! This brought flash flooding to many locations around the Asheville area. Below are social media photos that we're posted to AshevilleWX’s Facebook page.
Amboy Rd. sent in by Paula Hayes
Photo from Hendersonville, NC sent in by Missy Barnwell
Canton, NC Flooding sent in by Steve & Darla Brown
Jessica Lewis sent in this photo of flooding on Highway 64
Another photo from Highway 64 sent in by Jessica Lewis
Time-lapse sent in by Holly Harwood form Biltmore, NC
Biltmore, Sent in by Dennis Buck
Water Rescue sent in by Claire Stauchan Poole
Drone Video of the French Broad River and Carrier Park today from Daren Gummy.
Please send in your photos of flooding around the area to have them added to the article! Hunter@ashevillewx.com