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Severe weather in tropical storm's wake triggers North Carolina state of emergency
North Carolina has declared a state of emergency after Tropical Storm Chantal caused severe flooding and at least six deaths.
Josh Stein declares state of emergency for these 13 NC counties affected by Chantal
The tropical storm hit the state on July 6, bringing severe flooding to multiple counties. At least six people died due to ...
Warning Issued for 13 Million People To 'Stay Out of the Water'
The warnings affected lakes in seven states and ocean beaches in two states as conditions could be "life-threatening." ...
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No criminal charges to be filed in Hilton Head’s double boating fatality on Skull Creek
The June 27 boat crash in the waters of Skull Creek killed a husband and wife from Sun City, known for their outstanding acts ...
Northwest Arkansans rounding up help for Texas flood victims
Last fall, a Prairie Grove family spearheaded a drive to help those in need in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene.
Trump admin cut a program funding WNC flood resilience. North Carolina's AG is suing
North Carolina was one of 20 states that sued the Trump administration July 16 to return disaster mitigation funding. A ...
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Behind the Story: For Pulitzer Center Grantee, Covering the N.C. Water Crisis Is 'Personal'
Image Robert Adams (left), of Appalachian State University, and Andy Hill, the Watauga riverkeeper, prepare to search for ...
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North Carolina families trapped in homes after bridge washes away
ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — Four families are trapped in their homes in Alamance County. It’s been about a week since they’ve been working towards a solution to finally free them. This all began ...
4 NC families trapped in homes after bridge washes away due to massive Chantal rainfall
An Alamance County man said his neighborhood turned into a pond on Sunday night, washing out the bridge that his neighbors and his family use to get in and out.