Devastating flooding and even though the storm has weakened to a tropical storm since making Land Fall official, say that its still poses a deadly threat to take a very seriously. So far, six states have declared a State Of Emergency millions of people across the region are without power and at least seven stormrelated deaths have been reported. At any minute. Now were going to hear from Governor Roy Cooper about the storms impact in North Carolina. But for first i want to bring in Isabel Rosales and asheville, North Carolina as well. Were getting these reports of catastrophic flooding there. What are you seeing pam, lets move the camera. He shall see it for yourself right here. The amount of debris that these floodwaters are just up bringing into whats a road right here looking at it as this was a Metal Propane Tank of some sort that was another one back there looking at Garbage Bags back here some sort of a metal container. It is just incredible what these floodwaters are dragging th
ground has been saturated by rain. we are coastal communities, prone to flooding. our dpw crews have been clearing storm drains, making sure the stormwater outfalls are clear so the drainage can be as functional as possible. we re working with our local partners, our state partners. the good news for us here in nassau county is the storm is tilting a little bit to the east. we probably won t see as much flooding on our south shore but our north shore can be used to flooding coastal communities. that makes it unacceptable when the power companies say they ll need 7 to 10 days to respond to power outages. have they responded? yes. they are scouring the country because they ve gotten more crews in.
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