About 20 people are unaccounted for in Haywood County west of Asheville after Fred slammed the area as a tropical depression on Tuesday, county authorities said. My clothes, my jewelry, everything," she told WLOS. Flooding and washouts have done "significant damage" to Haywood County roads -- especially around the community of Cruso -- with 10 to 15 bridges damaged or destroyed, the county emergency services department said. Two people died, the Haywood County emergency services department said Thursday. Mincey, the Haywood County mobile home resident, recalled the moment floodwater carried the home away.

Source: CNN August 19, 2021 07:02 UTC