City and county services are in disarray as floodwaters continue to flow through the area.
Water and food have been ordered and are expected in the area soon
Duke Energy expects the majority of their customers will have restored power my midnight tonight.
WATCH: Buncombe County leaders provide storm updates as a county wide emergency stays in place
ALERT: All lanes of I-40 at Old Fort Mountain east of Ridgecrest are closed due to a landslide.
N.C. 106 near the Blue Valley Overlook, southeast of Highlands, has been closed in both directions after heavy rains caused a fill slope failure.
Buncombe County officials are making resources available to help residents looking to evacuate