Flash Flooding in the Triangle

Heavy rain causes flash flooding in the Triangle

NC Governor Declares State of Emergency

Heavy downpour caused flash flooding in the Triangle this weekend, with several trees falling and roads flooding. Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order declaring a State of Emergency ahead of severe weather expected across the state. The hurricane battered the Carolinas over the weekend after it made landfall Friday causing widespread flooding. The tropical storm was creeping north after swamping parts of Florida where waters are still rising. Debby came ashore as a Category 1.