Weather
When Hurricanes Strike, The Poor Often Get Hit Hardest
On Tuesday, Gov. Roy Cooper described Hurricane Florence as an extremely dangerous, life-threatening hurricane, and he urged those directly in the storm's path to evacuate.
Hurricane Florence Downgraded To 'Category 3' Storm, Still Dangerous
Hurricane Florence has gotten a little bit weaker but it remains a very large and dangerous storm.
If Florence Stalls Over Coast, Heavy Rains In Triad Could Be Delayed
New projections from the National Weather Service suggest the effects of Hurricane Florence may be delayed in the Piedmont Triad, though bad weather is still on the way.
Cooper Issues Mandatory Evacuation Order For Barrier Islands Ahead of 'Monster' Florence
Gov. Roy Cooper sounded the alarm on Hurricane Florence once again Wednesday in a televised appearance with members of his emergency management team.
Storm Prompts North Carolina State Of Emergency
North Carolina's governor has declared a state of emergency as Tropical Storm Florence approaches the U.S. East Coast.
Concerns Of Dam Failure Prompt Evacuations In Lynchburg, Va.
Heavy Rains Bring Big Concerns For Farmers
After days of storms and heavy rainfall, some Triad farmers are beginning to crave sunshine for their crops.