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AP News: Flooding from Chantal's remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina

AP News: Flooding from Chantal's remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal forced dozens of people to flee their homes in central North Carolina, officials said Monday. The Chapel Hill Fire Department and neighboring agencies...

67-year-old drowns while vacationing at North Carolina’s Outer Banks

67-year-old drowns while vacationing at North Carolina’s Outer Banks

MANTEO, N.C. (Gray News) - A 67-year-old man died last month while swimming in the ocean on Hatteras Island, North Carolina. On June 30, authorities received a 911 call after a bystander saw the man face down in the water. He was previously seen...

Flooding from Chantal’s remnants kills one person, forces dozens of water rescues in North Carolina

Flooding from Chantal’s remnants kills one person, forces dozens of water rescues in North Carolina

In central North Carolina Sunday, flooding from the remnants of Chantal forced more than 50 water rescues, and left dozens of people to flee their homes. One person was killed in Chatham County. [Updated July 7 at 4:30 pm] A woman was killed when...

Real-time updates: Aftermath of Tropical Depression Chantal in North Carolina

Real-time updates: Aftermath of Tropical Depression Chantal in North Carolina

Tropical Depression Chantel brought heavy rain, flash flooding and tornado warnings to Alamance County on Sunday. A state of emergency has been declared in Alamance County due to significant flooding and dangerous travel. Part of Interstate 85/40...

World News | Flooding from Chantal's Remnants Forces Dozens to Flee Homes in North Carolina

World News | Flooding from Chantal's Remnants Forces Dozens to Flee Homes in North Carolina

Chapel Hill, Jul 7 (AP) Heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal forced dozens of people to flee their homes in central North Carolina, officials said Monday. The Chapel Hill Fire Department and neighbouring agencies...

Scores flee homes in North Carolina as tropical storm causes flooding

Scores flee homes in North Carolina as tropical storm causes flooding

This image provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Tropical Storm Chantal as it moves from South Carolina into central North Carolina on Sunday, July 6, 2025. (NOAA via AP) CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Heavy rain and...

Flooding from Chantal's remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina

Flooding from Chantal's remnants forces dozens to flee homes in North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal forced dozens of people to flee their homes in central North Carolina, officials said Monday. The Chapel Hill Fire Department and neighboring agencies...

'America First' national parks plan from Trump slaps higher fees on foreign tourists

'America First' national parks plan from Trump slaps higher fees on foreign tourists

Mike Litterst, spokesperson for the National Mall and Memorial Parks, spoke to Fox News Digital about the best way to enjoy the peak cherry blossoms in Washington, D.C. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As millions of visitors flock to...

Tropical storm Chantal hurricane weakens but still poses big threat to North Carolina. NHC issues urgent travel warning

Tropical storm Chantal hurricane weakens but still poses big threat to North Carolina. NHC issues urgent travel warning

Tropical storm Chantal made landfall on the East on Sunday, impacting millions of Carolians. The storm has prompted flash flood warnings as it brought heavy rain and winds to coastal areas. Chantal was downgraded to a depression on Sunday after...

Junior golfers off on international travels

Junior golfers off on international travels

Created: Jul 09, 2025 11:00 AM Fletcher Logie, left, Cole Graham and Lachlan Soutter are heading to Pinehurst A number of Bermuda’s promising golfers will get a taste of international competition in the coming few weeks. AOliver Betschart and...

New Orleans is one of the best cities to visit in the US, new Travel + Leisure ranking says

New Orleans is one of the best cities to visit in the US, new Travel + Leisure ranking says

New Orleans has once again landed itself at the top of an acclaimed travel destination list, this time being ranked as Travel + Leisure's second-best travel spot in the U.S. for 2025. Only Santa Fe earned higher praise from the travel magazine's...

Tropical Storm Chantal Brings Flash Flooding and Tornado Threat to North Carolina

Tropical Storm Chantal Brings Flash Flooding and Tornado Threat to North Carolina

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — Tropical Storm Chantal has moved inland from South Carolina into North Carolina, raising alarm over potential flooding and tornadoes across the region. The storm made landfall early Sunday and is now affecting Central North...

Texas star Michael Taaffe and GF Charlotte take on hiking in Whiteside Mountain, North Carolina ahead of 2025 CFB season

Texas star Michael Taaffe and GF Charlotte take on hiking in Whiteside Mountain, North Carolina ahead of 2025 CFB season

Texas will once again lean on one of its most dependable defenders as defensive back Michael Taaffe returns for his senior season. The stalwart wrapped up an excellent 2024 campaign with 78 tackles, 40 of which were solo, along with six tackles...

Chantal Moving Through North Carolina; Flash Flooding and Tornado Risk in the Piedmont

Chantal Moving Through North Carolina; Flash Flooding and Tornado Risk in the Piedmont

Tropical Storm Chantal (shahn-TAHL) has made landfall in South Carolina and has tracked into North Carolina bringing flooding rains and tornadoes to Central North Carolina Piedmont counties between the Triad and the Triangle. Flash Flooding across...

10 best resorts in Arizona for 2025, according to Travel + Leisure

10 best resorts in Arizona for 2025, according to Travel + Leisure

Travel + Leisure unveiled the results of its 2025 World’s Best Awards, honoring top destinations, hotels, airlines, cruise lines, and travel experiences as rated by its global audience. Now in its 30th year, the annual readers’ survey offers a...

From the archives: "Jaws" blamed for tourist slump at North Carolina beach

From the archives: "Jaws" blamed for tourist slump at North Carolina beach

The Steven Spielberg film "Jaws" was doing gangbusters business in theaters once it opened in the summer of 1975, prompting fears of shark attacks among moviegoers – and terror among beach community tourist bureaus, which were convinced the...

My family's favorite vacation spot is a gorgeous mountain town outside Asheville. It's worth visiting in all 4 seasons.

My family's favorite vacation spot is a gorgeous mountain town outside Asheville. It's worth visiting in all 4 seasons.

Maggie Valley is one of our favorite places to visit that's not too far from home.John Hudson Photography/Getty Images My family lives in South Carolina, and we're a four-hour drive from Maggie Valley, North Carolina. The mountain town is great to...

TSA Makes Major Change That Positively Impacts Philadelphia Travelers

TSA Makes Major Change That Positively Impacts Philadelphia Travelers

Travel can be complicated sometimes. You get out of your car, grab your bag, dash through security, and you're in. Other times, even a short trip feels like running an obstacle course. Grabbing the right-sized bin, electronics in a separate...

Tropical Depression Chantal brings heavy rain, flash flooding to North Carolina

Tropical Depression Chantal brings heavy rain, flash flooding to North Carolina

Tropical Depression Chantal dumped substantial rain over eastern Triad communities on Sunday, causing significant flooding, especially in Alamance County. The Haw River is nearing its all-time record high crest. River levels will crest early and...

T.S. Chantal brings heavy rain to North Carolina, tropical rain expected in the Piedmont Triad

T.S. Chantal brings heavy rain to North Carolina, tropical rain expected in the Piedmont Triad

Tropical Storm Chantal Ready for Landfall Early Sunday; Heavy Rain in North Carolina, July 5 Update Tropical Storm Chantal will make landfall in South Carolina and head toward the Piedmont Triad. THIS SYSTEM WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL. SO ONLY ABOUT...

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