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The Aftermath of Helene in Marshall and Hot Springs, NC

BPR's Gerard Albert III visited Marshall and Hot Springs on Tuesday, October 1. Here are the photos he took.

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A couple in their Marshall apartment. (Photo by Gerard Albert III)
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Photo by Gerard Albert III  
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Elowenn in the mud in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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An American flag on the street in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Food and distribution in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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The French Broad Exchange bookstore in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A man in a bulldozer in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Food and supply distribution in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A storefront in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A church in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Residents cleaning up Marshall Natural Food. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A worker takes a break on Main Street in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A view of Marshall's Main Street after Hurricane Helene.  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A community meeting in Marshall, NC. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Muddy boots in Marshall.  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Cleanup efforts in Marshall, NC. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Spring Creek Tavern in Hot Springs, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Supplies at Hot Springs Elementary. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Volunteers working at Hot Springs Elementary. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Volunteers working at Hot Springs Elementary. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Food distribution volunteers in Hot Springs, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Marshall residents walking through Main Street. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A community meeting in progress in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Three men in Marshall enjoy a break with wine and cigarettes in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Details of the water line at Big Pillow Brewing.  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A woman in a tie-dye shirt cleans up at Big Pillow Brewing. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Carl outside Big Pillow Brewing. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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Three people chat on Main Street in Marshall, NC  (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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A handmade sign notifies residents of an incoming chopper in Marshall, NC. (Photo by Gerard Albert III )
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