Biltmore Estate North Carolina Suffers Extensive Damage Due to Tropical Storm Helene
Saturday, 5 October 2024, 03:20
Biltmore Estate North Carolina Experiences Severe Damage
The famed Biltmore Estate North Carolina endured severe damage following the wrath of Tropical Storm Helene. The estate, renowned for its vast grounds and historical significance, is currently assessing the impacts of the storm.
Impact on the Estate
- Many Structures Affected: While the main mansion and winery have suffered minimal damage, significant flooding struck low-lying areas.
- Animal Safety: Sadly, a few animals were lost during the storm, although the majority are safe.
- Power Restoration Efforts: The regional power company, Duke Energy, is working diligently to restore power to around 78,000 homes still affected.
Future of the Estate
Due to the ongoing assessments, Biltmore Estate North Carolina will remain closed at least until October 15. Updates regarding the reopening of the estate will follow as more information becomes available.
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