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Weakening Ophelia still poses a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rain in some parts of the US
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Even though Ophelia was downgraded on Saturday, the NHC warned that swells generated by the storm would affect the East Coast for the rest of the weekend.
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Coastal North Carolina hit by flooding as Tropical Storm Ophelia travels north
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Weakening Ophelia still poses a risk of coastal flooding and heavy rain in some parts of the US
Residents in parts of coastal North Carolina and Virginia have experienced flooding after Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall near a North Carolina barrier island, bringing rain, damaging winds and dangerous surges.
Get the latest update on Tropical Storm Ophelia, a coastal storm expected to make landfall in North Carolina. Find out about potential rainfall, gusts up to 60 mph, and tidal flooding affecting the Mid-Atlantic region.
This system, currently dubbed Potential Tropical Cyclone Sixteen, is forecast to become Tropical Storm Ophelia as it approaches the coast of North Carolina Friday and into the weekend, carrying heavy rains, strong winds and a potentially life-threatening storm surge.
In our news wrap Friday, Tropical Storm Ophelia barreled toward the East Coast, with expected landfall Saturday morning in North Carolina. Also, a judge at Guantanamo Bay has declared one of the defendants in the 9/11 attacks case unfit for trial.
HIGH POINT, N.C. (WGHP) — Ophelia is now officially a tropical storm and will strike the North Carolina coast on Friday, according to the National Hurricane Center. Ophelia is currently around 150 …
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Tropical Storm Ophelia has formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and is expected to bring heavy rain, storm surge and windy conditions
Tropical Storm Ophelia formed off the mid-Atlantic coast and was expected to bring heavy rain, storm surge and windy conditions over the weekend, the National Hurricane Center said Friday.
Several states are hunkering down as Tropical Storm Ophelia barrels towards the East Coast, where it is expected to make landfall on Saturday with a “life-threatening” storm surge, heavy rains and …
Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall early Saturday morning, blasting North Carolina with 70 MPH winds, heavy rain and coastal flooding, and knocking power out for over 70,000 homes and businesses …
Tropical Storm Ophelia swirled across North Carolina after making landfall near Emerald Isle on Saturday morning, lashing eastern parts of the state with rain, damaging winds and dangerous surges of water.