On Sunday at 2:18 a.m. the NWS Raleigh NC released a flood watch valid between 1 p.m. and 11 p.m. The watch is for Person, Granville, Vance, Warren, Halifax, Forsyth, Guilford, Alamance, Orange, Durham,

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RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – The National Weather Service in Raleigh issued a flood warning in a portion of central North Carolina early Monday morning. The warning is currently in effect until 6:15 a.m. for the following areas: Central North Carolina is also under a flood watch advisory through late Monday night.

Prayers are pouring in for eight U.S. states amid "dangerous" flood warnings on Monday. The National Weather Service announced on Monday morning, June 16, that eight U.S. states could get hit hard by flash flooding.

According to the Camden County Sheriff's Office, the downpour caused widespread flooding, particularly near South Mills and Old Trap, where culvert ditches overflowed and spilled onto major routes. Sheriff Kevin Jones said deputies discovered multiple affected roadways and are monitoring the situation closely.

The National Weather Service in Raleigh has issued flash flood warnings for counties across the central North Carolina area.

A flood watch is issued for central North Carolina due to potential excessive rainfall, with possible flooding and severe thunderstorms anticipated. Residents are advised to be prepared.

Residents in coastal areas told researchers, “It floods here all the time,” though weather forecasts often overlooked it.