Droughts have a similar effect: When soil dries out over long periods, it can become compacted or even crusted over, reducing its ability to absorb water. Severe to extreme preexisting drought ...

Ready for another round of heavy rain and possible severe storms? Severe weather is possible again today for parts of North ...

Chantal arrived in central North Carolina, bringing more than 10 inches of rainfall and massive flooding to parts of the ...

Nearly 80 people were rescued by boat and dozens more evacuated on foot around the Old Farm neighborhood of north Durham.

The threat of flash flooding returned to North Carolina on Thursday, only days after Tropical Depression Chantal dumped heavy ...

Mutual aid groups are looking for volunteers and donations in the wake of historic flooding caused by Tropical Storm Chantal.

There are a few relief funds across North Carolina seeking donations to help disaster victims, including some self-started ...

However, locally higher amounts of rainfall, between 2 inches and more than 5 inches, could be possible anywhere in central ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein said July 8 that state officials were working to confirm the total number of fatalities.

Orange County will open a Recovery Assistance Center (RAC) for residents affected by Tropical Depression Chantal this week.

MEBANE, N.C. — Heavy rains caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal hit central North Carolina on Sunday, causing widespread flooding across the area. As of July 7 at 9 p.m., four ...

People from across the nation are rallying to support victims of the deadly flash flooding in Texas, including an ...