Saturday starts with a weak front sliding throughΒ ourΒ region. The big thing to know here is moisture is lacking, so most of the rain struggles to survive as it moves east. The mountains may squeeze out a little accumulation, but around CharlotteΒ MetroΒ and areas east, itβs mainly a cloudy start with perhaps a few spotty drops that never really amount to much.
The Town of Cheraw in Chesterfield County is taking on more water than it can handle.
Residents were under curfew from Sunday evening until Monday morning.Β
Several residents in Cheraw and Chesterfield are being evacuated as the Pee Dee River is rising a foot an hour.
Duke Energy crews are working to restore power for residents across the Carolinas.
Florence is a huge example that flooding can happen quickly.
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Flooding is still a major concern across the region. Several local creeks swelled with all the rain from what's left of Hurricane Florence. John Wendel from Charlotte-Mecklenburg…
Duke Energy is in the thick of the Florence recovery.
The remnants of Florence dropped more than a foot of rain for some locations over the weekend and a flash flood watch remains in effect through Monday for the entire region.
