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How many people have died in North Carolina from flooding caused by Chantal?
MEBANE, N.C. — Heavy rains caused by the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal hit central North Carolina on Sunday, causing widespread flooding across the area.
As of July 7 at 9 p.m., three storm-related deaths have been reported — one each in Alamance, Chatham and Orange counties.