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A look at the history of catastrophic hurricane flooding in North Carolina
North Carolina has faced catastrophic flooding from hurricanes, with inland water damage often surpassing the destruction caused by wind.
How to prepare for a hurricane, as forecasters expect a busy 2025 storm season
Hurricane season can be stressful for millions of Americans living in coastal areas, as powerful winds and heavy rain can cause widespread damage, cut power for days or weeks and otherwise upend ...
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NC Gov. Stein visits Chapel Hill to survey Chantal's flood damage
The remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal caused flooding across Central North Carolina, causing rivers like the Eno and Haw to ...
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Talking the Tropics w/ Mike: Atlantic Basin goes quiet again
REMEMBER WHEN A TROPICAL STORM OR HURRICANE IS APPROACHING: Taping windows is *not* recommended & will not keep glass from ...
Talking the Tropics w/ Mike: Tracking a pretty healthy African tropical wave
Jacksonville, Fl. — THE TROPICS: Tropics threats/impacts for Jacksonville/NE Florida/SE Georgia: None. The Atlantic hurricane ...
Tropical Storm Chantal weakens to tropical depression, moves inland over Carolinas
Chantal made landfall near Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, at approximately 4 a.m. July 6 and is moving inland over ...
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UNC study: Repeat flooding more widespread than thought
From CoastalReview.org More buildings in 78 North Carolina counties between 1996 and 2020 were exposed to flooding than ...