Severe weather preparedness week continues across North Carolina with today's topic, Flash Flooding.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — More rain and melting liquid from any frozen precipitation will cause minor to moderate river flooding in some rivers in central North Carolina this week. Up to three inches of ...

North Carolina is updating flood models to reflect heavier rainfall and growth, moving beyond FEMA maps as nearly half of past flood damage occurred outside mapped zones.

The National Weather Service noted in an alert that isolated severe storms could produce damaging winds and even the potential for a weak tornado.

While the federal government debates what role it will play in helping states prepare for and recover from natural disasters, North Carolina is working on ways to prevent them. The state Department of ...

SMITHFIELD, N.C. -- Two children are still missing after an overnight flash flood swept their mother's car off the road in Smithfield, North Carolina. Rescue crews were able to save the mother after ...

As average temperatures have climbed in the U.S. due to climate change, relative humidity has dropped, a change that could actually lead to more frequent deluges and flooding in North Carolina, an ...

MOREHEAD CITY, N.C. (WNCN) — Authorities in Dare County at the Outer Banks on Friday declared a state of emergency heading into the weekend, with threats of a dangerous snow storm, brutal cold, and ...

Several rivers across the ABC11 viewing are reaching record flooding levels following Matthew. The Lumber River in the Lumberton area is currently running at record levels but is down from yesterday ...

Flash floods in North Carolina pose a serious risk, often triggered by heavy rains from storms or hurricanes.