America's largest home — Biltmore Estate — experienced 'significant flooding and damage' following Hurricane Helene

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America's largest home — Biltmore Estate — experienced 'significant flooding and damage' following Hurricane Helene
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The destruction caused by flooding from Hurricane Helene in Biltmore Village, North Carolina, is seen by FOX Weather's Kiyana Lewis.

The Biltmore Estate, America’s largest home, has released a statement addressing the extensive damage caused by Hurricane Helene , which

Built in the late 19th century by George Washington Vanderbilt II, the architectural marvel spans a jaw-dropping 175,000 square feet, boasting 250 rooms, including 35 bedrooms, 43 bathrooms and 65 fireplaces.This photo shows flood water from French Broad River covering low-lying fields near Antler Hill Village on the Biltmore Estate.

Unfortunately, the storm also impacted some of the estate’s animals. “We sadly lost a few of our animals during the storm, but the vast majority are safe and accounted for thanks to our dedicated agriculture and equestrian teams,” the statement continued.The photo shows the Biltmore entrance in Biltmore Village, the lodge gate center, the gate house shop , and group sales Office .

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