3 19 56 we thought it was that deep, and i stood in it and i sunk in it. County crews managed to fix a dam at a private pond that nearly failed due to the high waters. 3 3 3 cleanup will continue this morning in other places across the mountains. After flash flooding caused damage and left behind quite a mess. One hard hit area of asheville was biltmore village. Crews put up barricades to block flooded streets. Some businesses and Property Owners cleared storm drains on their own. That helped the water recede quickly, but it left a muddy mess behind. 3 3 the heavy rain also forced several offices to close in henderson county. The Beverly Hanks Office Complex had more than a foot of water around it when a creek flooded its banks. It also forced a Doctors Office to close. There is no word this morning if that office will be open today. 3 3 another area that was hit hard by the rain and flash flooding was cherokee. A Swift Water Rescue Team evacuated people there until the water and washe
Coming up, ill show you our 7 day forecast for both the mountains and upstate. 3 3 3 3 3 breaking news involving the founder of wikileaks. A Un Rights Group has found that Julian Assange should be freed from the Ecuadorian Embassy in london. This is a live picture of that embassy. The group found that he has been arbitrarily detained by sweden and the uk since his arrest in 2010. 3 he has spent the last three and a half years at the embassy to avoid arrest for alleged sex offense charges in sweden. The panel also said compensation. 3 3 3 new this morning. A man from polk county is behind bars after a lengthy drug investigation. 21yearold braelyn metcalf faces several charges including possession with the intent to manufacture, sell, or deliver marijuana and felony possession of cocaine. Deputies say they found marijuana and cocaine at his home in mill spring after executing a search warrant there. 3 3 3 an update this morning on a story weve been following for you since wednesday. Jack