- U.S.-based aid groups rush to get supplies into storm-battered Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa
 - Travelers stuck in Jamaica due to Hurricane Mellissa forced to pay for unwanted extended stay
 - Raleigh police officer awaits word from family in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa devastation
 - North Carolina’s leaders give insight on the effects of Hurricane Melissa
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Flooded roads, damaging winds expected across the Triangle from Sally’s remnants
        
A flash flood watch is in effect for most of North Carolina from 2:00 p.m. Thursday until 8:00 p.m. Friday. Counties south of Raleigh are under a Level 2, or elevated, risk for severe weather.