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8. I'm in Durham. Most of us are fine.

Reply to Mossfern (Reply #3)

Mon Jul 7, 2025, 12:06 PM

Jul 7

There is flooding along the Eno River and in northern Durham, but much of Durham didn't get as much rain.

Seven miles to the west of me areas of Chapel Hill are a mess. This storm dropped rain of different amounts unpredictably. Lower laying areas flooded.

I hope your son is ok.

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NC is a flooded mess, I-40/I-85 closed by flooding [View all] unc70 Jul 7 OP

They did have timely warnings.... FarPoint Jul 7 #1

Amtrak service across NC is messed up. mahatmakanejeeves Jul 7 #2

Oh my! Mossfern Jul 7 #3

I'm in Durham. Most of us are fine. yardwork Jul 7 #8

G.O.P. Cancel Culture has cancelled climate change BoRaGard Jul 7 #4

Stay safe malaise Jul 7 #5

North Carolina elected a Democratic governor. OldBaldy1701E Jul 7 #6

Check out dweller Jul 7 #7

The footage I've seen from Durham is gut wrenching. I went to school there in the 70's, and still have friends there. Tarheel_Dem Jul 8 #9

Unfortunately 3 dead in NC, several still missing unc70 Jul 8 #10

Thanks for the update, and I'm so sorry to hear of the dead and missing. n/t Tarheel_Dem Jul 9 #13

It's a sure mess in my county (Alamance). We have rivers here, and lakes and dams. mucholderthandirt Jul 8 #11

One now confirmed dead in Alamance, total of 4 statewide unc70 Jul 8 #12

Oh, crap! I missed that. I guess I shouldn't be surprised, we have lots of low-lying areas. mucholderthandirt Jul 9 #15

don't take any chances Skittles Jul 9 #14

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