Florence led to over 50 deaths and more than $24 billion in damages, most of that in the Carolinas. Torrential rainfall, ...
PENDER COUNTY, N.C. -- A North Carolina fire department was tasked with cleaning masses of dead fish off a major interstate of over the weekend. The fish were stranded on Interstate 40 after ...
Hurricane Florence is bringing historic rainfall to North Carolina, and those numbers are only going to rise in spots. A major concern for many counties is flooding, especially flooding near some of ...
North Carolina has always known hurricanes, but the storms of the last decade are rewriting the state’s history.
Thousands of people are still in shelters in North Carolina anxiously waiting to find out if they have a home to go back to. Heavy rains and swelling rivers are still a major concern as rising flood ...
LUMBERTON, N.C. (KABC) -- The road into South Lumberton in North Carolina in the aftermath of Florence is still virtually impassable for most cars, but for Darnell Dempsey, not having his car was not ...
Across North Carolina’s coast, rising seas are colliding with development. Here’s what lessons the regions can offer ...
At least 18 NC summer camps operate in or near federally designated flood zones. Some camps have enhanced safety protocols following severe flood events. Parents are urged to ask camps about flood ...
Flood insurance is separate from homeowners coverage and often required in high-risk zones. North Carolina is aiming for 2028 completion of its flood study updates for the state. Residents can assess ...
While some homeowners living in official floodplains are required to have flood insurance, others — including those who own the more than 1.2 million homes that sit outside the flood zone — are not, ...