2 people have died and about 20 unaccounted for after areas of North Carolina were flooded by the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred, authorities say.
said Thursday that two people have been found dead and about 20 were unaccounted for.
More than 200 people searched flooded areas along the Pigeon River. At least 10 bridges were damaged or destroyed in the Cruso community, where engineering teams worked to construct temporary bridges to allow people in and out of their homes. “It was very frightening. I was more concerned for everybody’s safety,” he said. “My partner was the last one out of the building and barely made it out of here in his truck before they closed the bridges and the streets because it was up that high. It’s very scary how quickly it came up and overwhelmed us.”North Carolina Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper surveyed flood damage Thursday afternoon, vowing afterward to help the area rebuild and noting: ”“Storms are more ferocious than they were before.
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2 dead, 20 missing in North Carolina county flooded by FredTwo people have been found dead and 20 are unaccounted for in the areas of North Carolina flooded by the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred, as the storm continues to bring drenching rain to New York and New England.
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2 dead, 20 missing in North Carolina county flooded by FredAuthorities combing areas of North Carolina flooded by the remnants of Tropical Storm Fred said Thursday that two people have been found dead and about 20 were unaccounted for. Meanwhile, Fred — now a post-tropical cyclone — was pushing through New York and New England with drenching rains, and Tropical Storm Henri was sending dangerous waves onto East Coast beaches. Forecasters said Henri will likely strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the northeastern U.S. early next week.
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North Carolina Flooding Leaves 2 Dead, 20 MissingTwo people have died and 20 are still unaccounted for after flooding inundated parts of western North Carolina following Tropical Depression Fred
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30 are unaccounted for after Fred floods western North CarolinaMore than 30 people were unaccounted for Wednesday and search and rescue efforts were under way in a western North Carolina county beset by flooding from Tropical Depression Fred.
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More than 30 unaccounted for in North Carolina after flooding from FredMore than 30 people are unaccounted for in North Carolina after Tropical Depression Fred unleashed heavy rains and dangerous conditions.
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Fred continues to threaten heavy rains and tornadoes after flooding in North Carolina that left 35 people unaccounted forFred has been downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone, but the storm still poses a danger for parts of the US.
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