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The influx of rain caused flooding in several areas including Alamance, Chatham, Moore, Orange and Person counties, according ...
At least 8 people are dead and flood rescues are ongoing after Tropical Storm Chantal dropped 12 inches of rain across parts ...
Chantal arrived in central North Carolina, bringing more than 10 inches of rainfall and massive flooding to parts of the ...
Jim Starlin spent years as a firefighter and paramedic and served as an emergency preparedness coordinator at Duke University ...
Scientists agree that a warmer atmosphere will mean more intense storms. And North Carolina is expected to warm by 2 to 4 ...
While survivors repair their homes and businesses, this week’s deadly flooding from Chantal raises larger questions about how ...
Alamance County officials set up a call center for residents with questions about flood damage, water and septic issues and ...
Public access to Jordan Lake is closed for the foreseeable future as the popular spot continues to see high water levels in ...
Droughts have a similar effect: When soil dries out over long periods, it can become compacted or even crusted over, reducing its ability to absorb water. Severe to extreme preexisting drought ...
Standard homeowners’ insurance policies typically don’t cover flood damage. That often comes as a surprise to residents. What ...
Raleigh was slammed by torrential rain, leaving cars submerged and streets overwhelmed, as a week of relentless storms and ...
To preserve diminished water resources due to Chantal flood damage to the local treatment plant, Mebane non-essential ...