Helene pummeled western North Carolina, many people have moved to offer a glimpse of hope to displaced residents.

Aerial footage is capturing the extent of Hurricane Helene's cataclysmic impact on Asheville, North Carolina. Watch the aerial footage.

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper predicted the death toll would rise as rescuers reached areas isolated by collapsed roads and widespread flooding.

11.The Citizen Times reported that, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Swannanoa River, which runs through Biltmore, "crested" at 26.1 feet on Friday. This is reportedly six feet above the previous record of 20.7 feet. Here's what the Swannanoa River looked like on Sunday:

The stone tower that gave this place its name was nearly a half billion years in the making — heated and thrust upward from deep in the Earth, then carved and eroded by wind and water. But in just a few minutes,

Will the storms in the Atlantic impact Asheville, Western NC? Most likely not, here's where Hurricane Kirk and Tropical Storm Leslie are.

The feet-high mud and debris in Marshall, North Carolina, is reportedly being considered hazardous as efforts to clean up from Helene's damage continue. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez has more.