Heavy Rain Causes Flooding and Power Outages Across Central North Carolina
Central North Carolina is experiencing significant disruptions due to heavy rain, leading to flooding, power outages, and road closures. The storms have dropped several inches of rain, with areas like Durham and Wake County particularly affected. The inclement weather has resulted in downed trees, blocked roads, and numerous crashes, including a serious incident on U.S. 70 in Garner. Power outages have impacted thousands of residents, with Duke Energy reporting multiple downed power lines. Emergency services are responding to calls for assistance, and residents are advised to exercise caution and avoid flooded areas. 
