- I-40 closed again near NC-TN line after rockslide, flooding; TDOT says repairs could take 2 weeks
- Mexico assesses damage from Hurricane Erick as rising rivers leave at least 1 dead
- Houston care home owner creates emergency kits to help seniors during hurricane evacuations
- Flooding and rock slides close heavily damaged I-40 section in Smoky Mountains
- Erick weakens after landfall in southern Mexico as a Category 3 hurricane
Durham schools on holding class amid flooding, tornado warning: ‘We made the best decision we could’

While apologizing for the inconvenience and potential danger to students and staff, Durham Public Schools officials defended the decision to hold classes Monday as flooding from Hurricane Florence intensified across the Triangle.