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mucholderthandirt

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

Reply to unc70 (Reply #12)

Wed Jul 9, 2025, 09:14 AM

Jul 9

Plenty of creeks, rivers, lakes, ponds, and something happened to the dam on Lake Michael (not terribly far from where I live, been on that lake years ago).

I still can't bring myself to keep up with local or national news, so most of what I hear about is second-hand, from scanning FB and the like.

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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

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

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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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