Mikaya thurmond is monitoring the power outages. Im lena tilllet. Thank you for joining us. Ts take a look at the school closings. Lets take a look at the school closings. Here we go. Clinton city, Cumberland County schools, Edgecombe County schools are closed. Nation, harnett you county, hoke county closed, and a 1 hour delay moore county, nash, rocky mount, delayed 2 hours. And wayne county schools, so much flooding in the goldsboro area, theyre closed and Wilson County closed again as well. You can find a complete list at the bottom of your and on wral. Com. Weather for a long time for those with the flooding and power outages. The tarboro is expected to crest in the next now hour and also for the neuse river, well take a look at those numbers ming up in a bit. That is pressing in the goldsboro area and then expected to drop down and then coming up in about 15 minutes, well check fayetteville for the Cape Fear River and th opping quickly, good news for Cumberland County. But beaufui
List of closings at the bottom of your screen and on wral. Com. Huge concerns this more than about the continued threat of flooding on the neuse river. Smithfield, goldsboro, and kinston seeing flooding and renee chou is seeing firsthand how bad it is in goldsboro this morning. Renee . Reporter bill, lena, i am standing on me beyond the crime scene tape, the yellow tape, you can see water as far as the eye can see. Its astounding especially now that the sun is coming up and you can see the extent of this. We are on North Carolina street in the southwest part of goldsboro. A third of the city is unte this morning, and if yo over to the stop sign there, you can see over there it will give you an idea of how high thats probably 3 feet of water there. And the neuse river is a mile away, and we are seeing flooding here in the city of goldsboro. It has been quite a morning as we have been talking with the mayor and city manager about the status and the overview of whats going on here in the
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