Floodwaters swept their cars off roads. five people are still missing. four in Cumberland County and one in harnett. Duke Energy Reports 392 thousand Power Outages across the state. Parts of eye40 are still closed tonight near benson. Stretches of eye 95 also closed around fayetteville. princeville in Edgecombe County evacuated as floodwaters from the tar river rise. And voluntary evacuations are also in place for goldsboro. The neuse river in that area we have Team Coverage tonight of matthews aftermath. We have crews stationed in cumberland, wake and edgecombe countiesmonitori ng the latest developments. But we start in Cumberland Countywhere its still a very dangerous situation there tonight. Four people are still missing in flood waters. Swift water teams from new york, new jersey, and ohio spent the morning pulling people from stranded cars and flooded homes. Angelica alvarez is live in fayetteville with the latest car in water. I talked to the guy who says thats his car earlier.
Next on Eyewitness News a dam on the brink. Hundreds of people being evacuated right now were live on the scene. Plus a city in waiting whats getting done in goldsboro to prepare for flooding that could start tomorrow. And a barge could soon barge into homes on the outer banks. Whatll happen next. Eyewitness news starts right now. Breaking news right now in moore county crews are evacuating hundreds of people near the woodlake dam. Good evening from the breaking news cenetr im steve daniels. Theres a problem with the dam right outside the town of vass. Flooding has the dam near its breaking point. This is a map of showing the area vass is in moore county but the Cumberland County town of spring lake are being told to get out of town. Joel brown joins us live with whats happening right now. More breaking news this time news this time not involving the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. Three people shot in downtown fayetteville. It happened tonight on adam street. Police say a man who goes
Eyewitness news. A statewide flood emergency. New evacuations. And the race to stabilize dams under pressure. Were live from one of the hardest hit areas. Plus. Chopper 11 hd. Goes above the flood zone in Sampson County. What you wont see from the ground. And the race for governor heats up. The candidates faceoff on the toughest issues facing the state. Where they stand. Eyewitness news starts right now. Matthews aftermath in North Carolina. Water relentlessly rising and communities facing catastrophic flooding. The death toll in the state now stands at 18. And there are fears tonight that number could still rise. Good evening everyone. Im tisha powell. And im steve daniels. Heres the latest from the flood zone. four additional deaths were confirmed today. one in Columbus Robeson county. One person is still missing. A 15mile stretch of interstate 95 in harnett and cumberland counties has now reopened. But a section of i95 near lumberton between exits 13 and 31 remains closed. And. The
Nt think so. Say yes to more. Call now. Away by floodwater. The husband makes it to safety. The wife still missing. why hes holding out hope that shes still alive. Plusmike pence makes a stop in raleigh. His words to supporters. And saying goodbye to an icon. Tonight we gathered to honor the life of Larry Stogner. Eyewitness news starts right now. Nowhistoric right nowhistoric flooding leaving entire towns and communities under water. Matthew continues to deal a devastating blowto our state. Many areas not out of the woods tonight. Good evening im anna laurel and im steve daniels. flooding still a major concern tonight for lumber. neuse. Black. And cape fear rivers. Heres the latest information in to our newsroom. There are now 20 stormrelated deaths in North Carolina. The neuse river is expected to crest at record levels in kinston on friday. A mandatory Evacuation Order remains in effect for lenoir county. Part of i95 in Cumberland County is closed. And westbound i40 near benson also
Rnet and unlimited calling. Say yes to more. Call now. Eyewitness news. Flood water finally going down across the state. The next steps to restore what was lost. What you can do to help flood survivors. Plus. The governor. Touring the gop facility. firebombed over the weekend. What weve learned about the investigation. And. What former carolina student Chandler Kania said in court before he was hauled off to prison for causing a deadly wrongway crash on i85. Eyewitness news starts right n it now comes down to the three rs. receding water. recovery. And rebuilding after matthew. Good evening, everyone. Im steve daniels. And im tisha powell. The governor tonight. Says water levels statewide should return to normal. By the end of the week. And the drive through North Carolina has gotten much easier. Interstate 95. Is now open. Without any detours from governor mccrory also focusing on rebuilding. He plans to appoint a a Hurricane Recovery Task force. Focused on helping people. And putting