A five minute commute, could now take up to an hour near Asheville.
A mudslide in the mountains of Madison County wiped out a busy road.
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Officials say it could take months to repair.
"It's gonna take a long time, because a lot of our people come across all these mountains to get to their jobs," said Mary Linsenbee.
No one was hurt in the mudslide.