A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is in effect through 8 p.m. for the entire Charlotte metro and surrounding communities, including Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Caldwell, Cleveland, Gaston, Iredell, Lincoln, Rowan, Stanly, and Union counties. The strongest storms could produce wind gusts as high as 70 mph, hail and torrential rain.
The space on W.T. Harris Boulevard is only in the development stage right now, but construction will begin shortly and the first phase is planned to be open to the public by early 2026.
The weather system dubbed Debby isn't quite done affecting parts of the U.S. While many rivers had receded by Sunday, flood warnings remained in effect in several areas across central and eastern North Carolina, where more thunderstorms were possible over the next few days. The National Weather Service says localized downpours could result in additional flash flooding throughout the coastal Carolinas.
It only took 24 hours to reopen roads and restore power to all 80,000 customers within Cabarrus County limits, but the recovery is far from finished.
Thousands of customers are still without power throughout the Carolinas due to Tropical Storm Debby.
North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper provides an update on damage left behind from Tropical Storm Debby.
6,000 customers were without power in Gaston County at one point Thursday afternoon.
Tropical Depression Debby is racing to the northeast
See photos of flooded streets and damage caused by Tropical Storm Debby.
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