Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Personal Accounts Description An account of the resource Written accounts of individual first hand experiences of Tropical Storm Helene and the aftermath in Western North Carolina. Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Text Any textual data included in the document The flow of water from Helene went downhill. That went to Marion and Morganton. Morganton was overwhelmed, and its water treatment facilities were submerged. Our neighborhood faced the threat of the storm via huge trees downed, trapped by flood waters entering and exiting, and the submission of the water treatement plants and cutoff of water. My husband became sick for 30 days with little to no access to IV fluids, due to the ruin of Baxter. We are those who made it. Location A geographic location associated with the resource, e.g. where an oral history recording took place, the location depicted in an image, or the location described in a text narrative. Morganton, NC Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Impact of Helene: Morganton, Burke County Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource September 27, 2025 Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource Digital Document Language A language of the resource English Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Anonymous Burke County Flooding Helene Morganton