A sheriff’s office statement and data from the state show that the North Carolina county that is home to Asheville overcounted deaths caused by Helene by as many as 30.

The number is down from an estimate last week that there were 92 missing people after the storm hit western North Carolina in September.

North Carolina municipalities such as Asheville and Blowing Rock and communities in Tennessee may see a credit downgrade in the wake of Hurricane Helene, S&P Global Ratings said in a report on Thursday.

North Carolina county overcounted Hurricane Helene deaths by as many as 30, according to sheriff and state data

Buncombe County officials, who previously reported 72 deaths, are now deferring to a state tally of 42 deaths for the county.