Flash Flooding, Evacuations in NC from Tropical Storm
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Tropical Depression Chantal brought heavy rain and flash flooding to Orange County, North Carolina, Sunday night, leading to evacuations and road closures in Chapel Hill and Hillsborough. Dozens of residents were displaced from several neighborhoods, including Camelot Village and University Place, requiring rescue and temporary shelter. Numerous roads were closed due to flooding, and power outages were reported across the county. A flash flood warning remained in effect until 2 a.m. Monday, with a flood watch extending to 6 a.m. Residents were urged to avoid floodwaters and report power outages to their providers.
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