Depth Readings News Today

Camera over the interstate highway maintained by the department of transportation in north carolina. i-40 is closed from i-95 all the way to the coast. the next metropolitan area dealing with flooding now is fayetteville, north carolina, where the cape fear river is expected to crest at 61 feet, just a few hours from now overnight. in some cases, the national weather service doesnt have depth readings because flood gauges have been swamped. turns out the highest recorded rainfall was in elizabet...

Last thing before we go tonight, just a reminder that our friends in north carolina are suffering. one image in particular today got our attention, and here it is. the meteorologist who posted this picture writes, thats not a river, its interstate 40 into wilmington, north carolina. this image is from a traffic camera over the interstate highway maintained by the department of transportation in north carolina. i-40 is closed from i-95 all the way to the coast. the next metropolitan area dealing ...

Depth readings because flood gauges have been swamped. turns out the highest recorded rainfall was in elizabethtown at just under 36 inches. as "the washington post" puts it tonight, florence and its deluge have washed out the normal contours of life across the tar heel state. power is out for over 300,000 customers. think of that. thousands of people are, again tonight in shelters. and theres also a slow motion environmental crisis going on. think of the septic and sewage systems that have been...