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Now that hurricane season has arrived, hundreds of waste lagoons could be flooded by climate-amplified storms, threatening ...
Shelved plans from ’60s for Tennessee Valley Authority project in N.C. unlikely to make comeback. Dam failures, costs and ...
In October, CPP reported that large dams on the Catawba River were unable to prevent flooding during Helene. In order to sustain dam safety and power generation, Duke Energy released massive amounts ...
(The Center Square) – North Carolina once took four in 47 months. A year ago, Florida took three in 66 days.
Hurricane Florence, a large and slow-moving ... Over the next three days, it produced up to 30 inches of rainfall over eastern North Carolina. Interstates 95 and 40 were both closed due to ...
When Hurricane Florence rumbled ashore ... anchor over Southeastern North Carolina for 36 hours, the strong Category 1 storm dumped more than 2 feet of rain on much of Southeastern North Carolina ...
During the worst of Hurricane Florence, the Great Pee Dee ... All 84 gauges surveyed in South and North Carolina— where the heaviest rain fell — had flow or flood totals in the top five ...
Over the course of four days, Hurricane Florence ... rain band and storm center locations are evident. Sept. 13: The outer rain bands begin to rotate onshore over eastern North Carolina, followed ...
However, flooding continues near the coasts in North Carolina and South Carolina. Six river gauges are still in flood stage as a direct result of Hurricane Florence's rain two weeks ago.