Nearly a week after Hurricane Helene brought devastation to western North Carolina, residents in Asheville continue to grapple with a critical shortage of drinking water. On the streets of downtown Asheville, a shiny stainless steel tanker truck has become a lifeline for thousands. Residents carrying 5-gallon containers, milk jugs, and buckets form long lines, waiting patiently to fill them with what has become a desperately scarce resource—clean water.
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