The town reconnected with Asheville’s water system, but that doesn’t mean the water is safe to drink.
	
	Here is some information to help you get started replacing any documents lost in recent flooding.
	
	As some areas begin receiving water, there are important water safety measures residents should take
	
	Crews have started pressurizing waterlines from the North Fork Reservoir
	
	Over 100 small business owners attended a information meeting about resources and paths forward for downtown Asheville after the Hurricane Helene disaster.
Local officials are scrambling to find ways to get kids back in classrooms despite power and water outages.
	
	Over half of the 238 confirmed Helene-related deaths in Southeastern states in Helene’s path occurred in North Carolina
	
	Sibelco announced on Thursday that production has restarted at its mining and processing operations in Spruce Pine
	
	Help centers have opened and officials are working to help restaurants reopen
	
	Water is expected to start flowing to parts of the area today