The influx of rain caused flooding in several areas including Alamance, Chatham, Moore, Orange and Person counties, according ...

Rain chances continue Friday and through this weekend.Thunderstorms moved across the area into the evening hours on Thursday. This will move off the coast Friday morning, bringing quieter weather for ...

Droughts have a similar effect: When soil dries out over long periods, it can become compacted or even crusted over, reducing its ability to absorb water. Severe to extreme preexisting drought ...