Tonight, we’re watching for the potential for some very heavy downpours. With all the moisture in the atmosphere, it won’t take much for some spots to pick up a quick burst of heavy rain. That could lead to localized flash flooding. Some of the severe weather will have damaging wind gusts as a threat as well. Turn around, don’t drown.
As Hurricane Matthew nears the Carolina coast, one local wildlife center is working to rescue some feathered or four-legged friends they say are often forgotten about.
Governor McCrory announced that the State of Emergency initially issued to 66 counties in eastern and central NC will now extend to the entire state.
Gaining fury as it closed in, Hurricane Matthew steamed toward Florida with winds of 140 mph Thursday as 2 million people across the Southeast were warned to board up their homes and flee inland to escape the most powerful storm to threaten the Atlantic coast in more than a decade.
Hurricane Matthew has strengthened to a catastrophic Category 4 storm as it barrels toward the heavily populated coast of Florida.
A motorist shot during an altercation with South Carolina deputies over a Hurricane Matthew evacuation route has died.
Almost every hotel room is booked in York and Chester Counties through Tuesday as people evacuate the coast.
South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley ordered an evacuation in Charleston closing schools and businesses for the rest of the week.
Governor Pat McCrory and officials with N.C. Emergency Management give an update on preparations happening throughout the state ahead of Hurricane Matthew's arrival.
