Tropical Depression Chantal Unleashes Flash Flooding In North Carolina, Moves Into Virginia

Tropical Depression Spurs Water Rescues and Road Closures Across Both States Tropical Depression Chantal, now a weakened system after making landfall as a tropical storm in South Carolina, has caused widespread flash flooding across central and...

Millions under flood alerts as Tropical Depression Chantal hits North Carolina, Virginia

More than 5 million people were under flood alerts in North Carolina and Virginia with nearly 2 million under Flash Flood Warnings after Chantal made landfall early Sunday.Now a Tropical Depression, Chantal was the first named storm of the 2025...

AP News: Chantal, now a tropical depression, raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina and Virginia

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Chantal was downgraded to a depression Sunday but raised concerns of possible flash flooding as it makes its way through central North Carolina toward south-central Virginia. Chantal made landfall near Litchfield Beach,...

North Carolina man drowns after trying to save his child at Hunting Island beach

HUNTING ISLAND — A North Carolina man drowned after reportedly trying to save his child from the water on July 4. According to Facebook post from Explore Beaufort, SC, a man was pulled from the waters after drowning at the beach on the island....

Davidson County couple and friends trapped after flood wipes out road

FORECAST JUST A LITTLE BIT, CHRISTINE. ALL RIGHT, DAVE, THANK YOU. TONIGHT A DAVIDSON COUNTY MAN AND HIS FAMILY ARE LITERALLY CUT OFF FROM EVERYONE. LAST NIGHT’S FLOODING WASHED AWAY THE ONLY ROAD IN AND OUT OF THEIR PROPERTY. WXII 12 SARAH SOWERS...

These two restaurants will give 100% of profits to Texas flood relief on July 9

Looking for a way to give back to flood victims in Texas? You can do it with your lunch or dinner. Two area restaurants — Bubba's 33 and Truckyard — will donate 100% of their profits from business on Wednesday, July 9, to charities benefitting...

Raleigh hit with more summer flooding during torrential week across central NC

Raleigh residents are dealing with more flooding on Thursday during a week that saw a tropical depression and strong storms drop several inches of rain on the city this week. According to the National Weather Service, Raleigh saw nearly an inch...

What Every Camper, Hiker Needs to Know About Flash Floods

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is an edited excerpt of a report by Stacy Sloughly for TheTravel.com. Click here to read the full report. Last September, Tropical Storm Helene unleashed a torrent of rain across North Carolina and parts of the...

Flood Watch! Rising Triad storm chance Wednesday includes severe weather

Triad under elevated risk for storms and flooding Wednesday Meteorologist Brian Slocum has your stormy forecast BACK. TO BE QUITE HONEST. LET’S TALK ABOUT OUR WEATHER TIMELINE THIS WEEK. AND THIS KIND OF PUTS AN EXCLAMATION POINT ON THAT POINT....

Volusia County nonprofit to help Texas flood vicitms

Flood-ravaged neighborhoods across the country have found a steadfast source of support in Maria Davila and her team of volunteers at Healthy Souls International. From delivering food and offering prayers in North Carolina’s hurricane-hit...

Chantal raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina, Virginia

MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Chantal was downgraded to a depression Sunday but raised concerns of possible flash flooding as it makes its way through central North Carolina toward south-central Virginia. NEWS 13 WEATHER Chantal made landfall near...

Vermont governor recalls two flood events exactly one year apart and tours continuing recovery work

Vermont Governor Phil Scott was in Lyndonville, in the state’s Northeast Kingdom, on Wednesday to mark the anniversaries of flooding in the state. On July 10, 2023, multiple storm systems caused catastrophic flooding in Vermont, inundating towns,...

What caused over a dozen '1,000-year floods' in just 3 days?

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - More than a dozen "1,000-year floods" in just three days. That number has stunned even veteran meteorologists. From Texas to North Carolina, entire communities were swamped by what should have been once-in-a-lifetime events. But...

Trump tours Texas flood damage as the disaster tests his pledge to do away with FEMA

The president said his administration "is doing everything it can to help Texas" and insisted that “we've got some good people” running the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Since the July 4 disaster, which has killed at least 120 people and...

Medicaid finances most North Carolina births

(The Center Square) – At or on top of the list of complaints from Democrats on the budget reconciliation bill signed into law on Friday were slashes to government programs, namely Medicaid and SNAP. First-term Democratic Gov. Josh Stein estimated...

Tropical storm Chantal hurricane weakens but still poses big threat to North Carolina. NHC issues urgent travel warning

Tropical storm Chantal made landfall on the East on Sunday, impacting millions of Carolians. The storm has prompted flash flood warnings as it brought heavy rain and winds to coastal areas. Chantal was downgraded to a depression on Sunday after...

Tropical Depression Chantal raises flash flooding concerns in North Carolina

Tropical Storm Chantal was downgraded to a depression on Sunday, sparking worries of potential flash flooding as it heads toward central and eastern North Carolina. Chantal hit land near Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, around 4 a.m. EDT Sunday,...

Tropical Depression Chantal brings record-breaking flooding to North Carolina

Chantal hits central North Carolina hard with flooding and four tornadoes

Tropical Storm Chantal (shahn-TAHL) was the first tropical storm to make landfall and the third named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. The storm will be remembered for bringing heavy tropical rain inland causing flooding in the eastern...

20,000 gallons of floodwater cleared from Blue Ridge Road in Raleigh, trees uprooted

Flash flood warnings expired across our area early Thursday morning, but central North Carolina is bracing for another round of rain Thursday evening, prompting a WRAL Weather Alert Day. Heavy rain fell overnight in Raleigh and Durham. Minor...