As a result, crews say they are shifting into a patrol and monitor status. They will continue to keep an eye out for hot spots and flare ups due to the persistent dry conditions. In another ...

The newly updated Drought Monitor shows continued abnormally dry status for counties adjacent to the Pamlico Sound through coastal Carteret County and the Outer Banks. Many areas remain in ...

Although we did see some rain (1-2″) over the last 7 days, the newly updated Drought Monitor continues to show eastern North Carolina in moderate to severe drought status. Carteret County did ...