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Tropical updates for Wilmington: Flooding concerns increase as storm approaches NC coast. In Carolina Beach, the National Weather Service's Wilmington office reported that isolated areas in and ...
Looking north from the Carolina Towers at Carolina Beach, flood waters cover U.S. 421 and all the visible side roads after more than a foot of rain fell Monday as a result of an unnamed coastal storm.
Carolina Beach Elementary School was closed and students were dismissed early after classrooms started to flood, Oakley confirmed. Law enforcement and fire crews helped take some children home as ...
The North Carolina State Climate Office at North Carolina State University reported that its Mount Mitchell weather station recorded 24.41 in (620 mm) of rainfall. The office referred to the total as "off the charts", comparing it to 16.5 in (420 mm) of rainfall being a once-in-1,000-year flood for the area.
September 7–17, 2018 – Hurricane Florence made landfall less than a mile south of Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina with winds of 90 mph (145 km/h). The hurricane was first declared a threat to the state on Friday. Several people were rescued offshore due to rip currents affecting the area.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — As Helene battered western North Carolina, residents in Asheville were heartbroken after seeing floodwaters lift cars, trucks, billboards, and homes.. Syd Yatteau, with her ...
While few of these tornadoes resulted in significant impact, two longer-lived, EF2 strength tornadoes in North Carolina caused at least $2 million in property damage in Sunset Beach and Emerald Isle. Heavy rainfall led to flash flooding , putting more than 100 sq mi (260 km 2 ) of land under more than 1 ft (0.30 m) of water.
Across the Southeastern states of Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia, about 5% of residences have flood insurance, mainly along the coast.