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North Carolina, Tropical Storm Chantal

Severe weather in tropical storm’s wake triggers North Carolina state of emergency
North Carolina has declared a state of emergency after Tropical Storm Chantal caused severe flooding and at least six deaths. Gov.
Multiple fatalities reported in Tropical Storm Chantal flooding in North Carolina
The influx of rain caused flooding in several areas including Alamance, Chatham, Moore, Orange and Person counties, according to the Citizen Times. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning.
North Carolina Declares State of Emergency in 13 Counties Following Tropical Storm Chantal
North Carolina Governor Josh Stein declared a State of Emergency for 13 counties following Tropical Storm Chantal, aiming to aid recovery efforts after severe flooding.
Tropical Storm Chantal Produced Serious Flooding In North Carolina (RECAP)
Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina and triggered serious flooding in central North Carolina where it also generated a few tornadoes in early July 2025. Tropical Depression Three formed off the Southeast coast late in the afternoon on July 4. It then strengthened into Tropical Storm Chantal the next morning.
State of Emergency issued in wake of Tropical Storm Chantal flooding in North Carolina
The State of Emergency was issued for 13 counties to help support long-term recovery efforts from flooding caused by Tropical Storm Chantal.
Tropical Storm Chantal's heavy rainfall in North Carolina becoming more common
Tropical Storm Chantal might have had the perfect recipe for catching people unawares: It formed rapidly (only reaching tropical storm status on Saturday) over a holiday weekend and moved slowly while dropping torrential rain.
FIRST ALERT: Tropical storm warnings canceled as Chantal moves into North Carolina
The National Hurricane Center has canceled all tropical storm warnings as Tropical Depression Chantal continues on its path in North Carolina.
Scattered storms Saturday afternoon, damaging wind & flood risk in North Carolina
Meteorologist Dylan Hudler has your Saturday morning forecast. Jimmy Kimmel gave a salute to “The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” — and blasted rival network CBS — on Thursday evening, hours after CBS announced that it is canceling Colbert’s series in May 2026 and retiring the “Late Show” brand.
UPDATE: Flood watch for North Carolina until early Saturday caused by intense downpours
At 6:36 p.m. on Friday, the NWS Blacksburg VA issued an updated flood watch in effect until Saturday at midnight. The watch is for Ashe, Alleghany, Surry, Stokes, Rockingham, Caswell, Watauga, Wilkes and Yadkin counties.
Chantal, now a tropical depression, raises concerns of flash flooding in North Carolina and Virginia
Tropical Storm Chantal has been downgraded to a tropical depression but is raising concerns of flash flooding in central ...
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Governor Josh Stein tours flood damage in Chapel Hill after Tropical Storm Chantal
During his visit, the governor got a closer look at the damage to Eastgate Crossing, which was one of the hardest hit areas.
Tropical Storm Chantal barrels inland across South Carolina after making landfall
Tropical Storm Chantal began to weaken as it barreled inland across South Carolina early Sunday, July 6, after making ...
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Tropical Storm Chantal expected to shift course by evening as warnings expand along Carolina coast
Tropical Depression Three strengthened Saturday morning to Tropical Storm Chantal. According to the National Hurricane Center ...
Tropical Storm Chantal makes landfall in South Carolina
Tropical Storm Chantal has made landfall in South Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center (NHC). “Chantal is now ...