3 Potential Storm Deaths in North Carolina
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MEBANE, N.C. — Heavy rains caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal hit central North Carolina on Sunday, causing widespread flooding across the area. As of July 7 at 9 p.m., four storm-related deaths have been reported — one in Alamance County, one in Orange County and two in Chatham County.
The threat of flash flooding returned to North Carolina on Thursday, only days after Tropical Depression Chantal dumped heavy rain across the central part of the state, flooding homes and highways and leading to dozens of rescues.
Governor Stein surveyed storm damage in NC and thanked first responders, as efforts to restore utilities and roads continue post-storm.
The town of Clyde has been awarded $737,000 to repair sidewalks and curbs and restore parking in hopes of boosting small businesses.
After Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina over the Fourth of July weekend bringing flash flooding to central North Carolina, the tropics are now quiet. Well, sort of.
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Tropical storm watch issued for Brunswick County. What to expect in the Wilmington areaForecasters are monitoring a developing low pressure that could bring tropical weather to Wilmington. See the latest radar map.