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Flood relief resources: Where Chapel Hill businesses hit hard by flooding can seek support
The town, university and organizations in Chapel Hill are teaming up to host a flood resource event for businesses impacted ...
Millions of gallons of sewage flowed into the Eno River. Is it harmful?
Durham reported 6.8 million gallons of untreated wastewater spilled into the Eno River, while Hillsborough reported 188,000 gallons, according to the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality’s ...
Flood watch for North Carolina until early Friday triggered by intense rain
At 3:45 a.m. on Thursday, the NWS Blacksburg VA issued a flood watch valid from 2 p.m. until Friday midnight. The watch is ...
Wet July in North Carolina; heavy rain and flood risks into the weekend
Daily thunderstorm chances begin to ramp back up on Thursday with localized flash flooding possible along with steamy highs in the 90s.
NC sues FEMA after agency cut $200 million for infrastructure ravaged by recent flooding
North Carolina is among 20 states seeking an emergency court decision to reinstate the funds, arguing FEMA unlawfully halted ...
NC attorney general sues FEMA for cutting $200 million in stormwater protections
FEMA was wrong to break the law and cancel this money, which will save lives,” said Attorney General Jeff Jackson.