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Nicole, Stalled Front Create Serious Flood Threat in East

By Paul YeagerSep 30th 2010 – 9:00AM

(Sept. 30) -- The moisture from the remnants of Tropical Storm Nicole merging with a stalled front is producing copious amounts of rain -- and widespread flooding -- along the Eastern Seaboard, in addition to the threat of isolated tornadoes. Flood watches and warnings extend from the eastern Carolinas to much of New...

Evacuations Begin as Earl Spins Closer to US

By Paul YeagerSep 1st 2010 – 11:44AM
Chuck Liddy, Raleigh News & Observer / MCT

Chuck Liddy, Raleigh News & Observer / MCT

(Sept. 1) -- Boats filled with thousands of tourists left a North Carolina barrier island today in the first mandatory evacuation ahead of Hurricane Earl, as federal forecasters warned that more people along the Eastern Seaboard may be forced to leave if the storm comes too close to shore. Weather Resources:- Get Your...

Background on eastern north carolina

Eastern North Carolina (sometimes abbreviated as ENC) is the region encompassing the eastern tier of North Carolina.

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