Three months after Hurricane Helene devastated portions of western North Carolina and the Appalachians, the FOX Forecast Center is now tracking the potential for several inches of rain in the same hard-hit areas over the weekend.

While on vacation, Jeff Benton, a lieutenant with the Horry County Sheriff's Office, captured this video of a fire at a popular dance hall in Maggie Valley, North Carolina, on Friday.

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In recent months, Hurricane Helene and the historic flooding it unleashed on western North Carolina have dominated housing headlines. The Office of State Budget and Management (OSBM) estimates damages and needs totaling $59.

Dax Harwood has discussed how he and AEW helped after Hurricane Helene hit. The former AEW Tag Team Champion was one of the people affected by Hurricane Helene earlier this year. Wrestlers like FTR and Adam Copeland were seen helping out with people affected following the storm.

Western North Carolina is set to receive a good amount of rainfall on Friday night into Saturday morning and then again on Saturday night into Sunday morning.

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Rainy & Stormy Weekend Ahead Chilly temperatures will warm overnight from the upper 30s into the 40s by morning. Temperatures will eventually warm into the 50s late Saturday as winds become southerly.