NOAA Increases Chance For Above-Normal Hurricane Season
NOAA forecasters monitoring oceanic and atmospheric patterns say conditions are now more favorable for above-normal hurricane activity since El Nino has now ended.
Hurricane Victims In The Carolinas Frustrated With Slow Housing Recovery
The heating and air conditioning in Carrie Johnsonβs home β damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 β still wasnβt fixed when Hurricane Florence flooded her house last September. Now, her home of over 50 years is gutted, the flooring and walls nothing more than bare wooden beams smelling faintly of river water.
Tropical Storm Barry Closes In With What Could Be Epic Rain
Homeowners sandbagged their doors and tourists trying to get out of town jammed the airport Friday as Tropical Storm Barry began rolling in with the potential for an epic drenching that could prove whether New Orleans and the rest of Louisiana learned the lessons of Hurricane Katrina over a decade ago.
Tropical Storm Barry Could Bring Up To 20 Inches Of Rain To Louisiana
Tropical Storm Barry formed off the coast of Louisiana on Thursday and threatened to blow ashore as a hurricane with relatively weak winds but torrential rains that could test the flood-control improvements made in New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina 14 years ago.
Strong Storms Take Down Several Trees Across The City
Three cars were crushed Thursday night after a tree fell during strong evening storms that moved through the area.
Devastation After Widespread Flooding
Christian Maddox was stunned when he walked into his house at Riverside Drive and Lake Drive. He hasn't been there since Sunday afternoon, when the water levels on the Catawba River in Northwest Charlotte started rising.
Catawba County Residents Impacted By Floods Can File Application For Damage Program
To assist with recovery efforts, Catawba County Emergency Services is asking Catawba County residents with storm-related damage to their home to complete a Catawba County Damage Assessment Program application.
N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper Gives Update On Flooding Following Weekend Storms
After declaring a State of Emergency Sunday, Governor Roy Cooper gives an update on the flood warnings and rescue efforts in portions of the piedmont and western North Carolina.
Evacuations Underway In Northwest Charlotte Due To Flooding
Evacuations are underway in northwest Charlotte after weekend rain causes flooding along the Catawba River.
Hurricane Hunters At Charlotte Douglas
For the first time, the Hurricane Hunters stopped at Charlotte Douglas on their Hurricane Awareness Tour.Β
Friday Storms Wreak Havoc Across The WCCB Viewing Area | PHOTOS
Check out these photos of storm damage left behind from Friday afternoon's heavy rainfall and gusty winds.
Strong Storms In US South Kill At Least Eight And Injure Dozens
Powerful storms swept across the South on Sunday after unleashing suspected tornadoes and flooding that killed at least eight people, injured dozens and flattened much of a Texas town. Three children were among the dead.
Coastal Storm Brings Snow To Charlotte Area
People were shocked after seeing large snowflakes falling from the sky in Charlotte Tuesday morning.
Florence And Michael Retired By The World Meteorological Organization
Florence and Michael wonβt have another chance to wreak havoc in the Atlantic Basin.
Over 1,000 Feared Dead After Cyclone Slams Into Mozambique
More than 1,000 people were feared dead in Mozambique four days after a cyclone slammed into the country, submerging entire villages and leaving bodies floating in the floodwaters, the nationβs president said.
Some High Country Schools Announce Delays Due To Extreme Morning Cold
Some school districts in the high country will operate on a delay for Wednesday, March 6th due to extremely cold conditions.
