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WRAL meteorologists are tracking Tropical Storm Imelda, which has formed off the East Coast, and its interaction with a hurricane farther off in the Atlantic. Imelda is forecast to bring waves of rain to North Carolina, mainly on Monday and Tuesday. This tropical system will mainly be a rain event, with damaging winds, flooding and power outages not a major concern. The storm will not make landfall. Other WRAL Top Stories Helpful links: WRAL Hurricane…

WRAL meteorologists are tracking Tropical Storm Imelda, which has formed off the East Coast, and its interaction with a hurricane farther off in the Atlantic. Imelda is forecast to bring waves of rain to North Carolina, mainly on Monday and Tuesday. This tropical system will mainly be a rain event, with damaging winds, flooding and power outages not a major concern. The storm will not make landfall. Other WRAL Top Stories Helpful links: WRAL Hurricane…

WRAL meteorologists are tracking Tropical Storm Imelda, which has formed off the East Coast, and its interaction with a hurricane farther off in the Atlantic. Imelda is forecast to bring waves of rain to North Carolina, mainly on Monday and Tuesday, which could lead to pockets of flooding from central N.C. to the coast. This tropical system will mainly be a rain event, with winds not a major concern. The storm will not make landfall….

WRAL meteorologists are tracking Tropical Storm Imelda, which has formed off the East Coast, and its interaction with a hurricane farther off in the Atlantic. Imelda is forecast to bring waves of rain to North Carolina, mainly on Monday and Tuesday, which could lead to pockets of flooding from central N.C. to the coast. This tropical system will mainly be a rain event, with winds not a major concern. The storm will not make landfall. Other…

Much of North Carolina is bracing for the rain Tropical Storm Imelda will bring to the state. While the storm is not expected to hit the state directly, it will sit off the coast and bring rain to much of the state on Monday and Tuesday, putting some areas under a level 2 flooding risk. Other WRAL Top Stories As of Sunday, the storm is expected to be pulled away by Hurricane Humberto, a Category…

WRAL meteorologists are tracking Tropical Storm Imelda, which formed Sunday afternoon, and its interaction with a hurricane far off our coast. Imelda is forecast to bring waves of rain to North Carolina, mainly on Monday and Tuesday, which could lead to flooding. This tropical system will mainly be a rain event, with winds not a major concern. Other WRAL Top Stories Helpful links: WRAL Hurricane Center with interactive tracker | Search your address to see…

WRAL meteorologists are tracking Tropical Storm Imelda, which formed Sunday afternoon, and its interaction with a hurricane far off our coast. Imelda is forecast to bring waves of rain to North Carolina, mainly on Monday and Tuesday, which could lead to flooding. This tropical system will mainly be a rain event, with winds not a major concern. Other WRAL Top Stories Helpful links: WRAL Hurricane Center with interactive tracker | Search your address to see…

WRAL meteorologists are tracking Tropical Storm Imelda, which formed Sunday afternoon, and its interaction with a hurricane far off our coast. Imelda is forecast to bring waves of rain to North Carolina, mainly on Monday and Tuesday, which could lead to flooding. This tropical system will mainly be a rain event, with winds not a major concern. Other WRAL Top Stories Helpful links: WRAL Hurricane Center with interactive tracker | Search your address to see…

Tropical Depression Chantal brought severe flooding and damage to the area nearly three months ago, leaving several communities devastated, including Camelot Village in Chapel Hill. Many people lost everything and were forced to find temporary housing. Other WRAL Top Stories As soon-to-be tropical storm Imelda brews in the Atlantic, worries are rising as the threat of more heavy rain and flooding in the coming days looms. “I’m terrified of this because I just took all…

As storm preparations ramp up across the state, some Wake County families are finding help in an unexpected place. Soon-to-be Tropical Storm Imelda is expected to have an impact on North Carolina on Monday, and Wake County leaders are urging families to prepare. Other WRAL Top Stories Wake County Emergency Management partnered with library branches across the county on Saturday to give away free emergency preparedness kits. “I came to check out some books for…

Waves of soaking rain are in the forecast – first driven by a cold front that will ease our summer-like warmth, following by the impact of two tropical systems. Local leaders are preparing for the impacts from the rain, with Raleigh officials lowering water levels at Lake Johnson to ease the risk of flooding downstream. Other WRAL Top Stories Periods of rain and downpours are expected over the weekend. Then, a tropical system could bring…

Power crews are preparing for potentially severe weather across the state. This comes after nearly 1,500 people were without power in Johnston County on Thursday due to the storm. “We learn from every storm and every storm teaches us ways to improve our process to get better for the next storm,” said Jeff Brooks, a spokesperson for Duke Energy. Other WRAL Top Stories It comes as the one-year anniversary of Hurricane Helene sweeps through the…