GREENSBORO, N.C. — Tropical Storm Helene has had the largest impact on western North Carolina, but the Piedmont Triad has also seen its fair share of severe weather over the past two days.
Here's a look at some of the areas around our area impacted by Helene:
Guilford County
Many areas of Guilford County have been impacted by Hurricane Helene. Here's a look at Duke Energy's Power Outage map for the area as of 12:45 p.m. on Friday.
In Greensboro, the storm caused a tree to fall on a house on East Lake Drive. Crews were on scene shortly after noon Friday. Here's a closer look at the damage.
And here's a look at crews cleaning up the damage.
According to the Greensboro Police Department, they received 16 calls for downed trees between 6 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Friday because of Hurricane Helene. They also received calls for service on nine accidents and four traffic light outages during that period of time.
One of the areas that saw outages Friday was along West Wendover Ave. and South Holden Road in Greensboro.
Here's a look at the scene, captured by a WFMY News 2 reported Friday morning. You can see that traffic lights at the intersection are not working.
The water levels at Latham Park were high on Friday morning. A WFMY News 2 reporter spoke with a man who has lived in the neighborhood for 30 years as he was removing sticks and debris from his yard.
Here's a look at the scene at Latham Park on Friday.
In northern Greensboro, a large tree fell across US 220 in front of the Center for Creative Leadership. A receptionist at Center for Creative Leadership told WFMY News 2 the building shook when it fell down.
The City of Greensboro already has crews on the scene trying to remove the tree from the roadway.
Here's a look at the scene, captured by WFMY News 2 reported Giselle Thomas.
Wilkes County
Areas of Wilkesboro, specifically along Wilkesboro Avenue near Hadley's Restaurant, have been flooded after several inches of rain fell early Friday.
WFMY News 2 had a crew on the scene, and these are some of the images they were able to capture.
Flooding on Wilkesboro Ave. in Wilkesboro
Residents of the area told WFMY News 2 that they had never seen the area flood this bad before Helene.
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