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This afternoon’s update included a reduced threat of storm surge for our area, and an increased concern for downriver flooding for areas along the lower Tar River early next week as a result of inland rainfall.
Published: Wednesday, August 7th, 2024 @ 3:12 pm
By: ENC NOW
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency for Duplin and Sampson counties in response to the effects of heavy rain and flooding on the agricultural sector in those counties.
Published: Sunday, March 3rd, 2024 @ 4:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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RALEIGH: Governor Roy Cooper and Emergency Management officials are encouraging all North Carolinians to be prepared for the possibility of heavy rains, gusty winds, and coastal flooding this weekend.
Published: Friday, June 16th, 2023 @ 2:38 pm
By: Governor's Office
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National Weather Service Forecaster Tom Lonca, with Newport, North Carolina NOAA, talked about Hurricane Ian, and what’s ahead for Eastern North Carolina, with the potential the flooding, and the estimated 6-8 in rainfall beginning on Thursday, Sept. 29 through the weekend.
Published: Sunday, October 2nd, 2022 @ 1:53 am
By: Eden Gordon Hill
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As North Carolinians begin to feel the impacts, including power outages and flooding, from the remnants of Hurricane Ian, officials from the NC Department of Health and Human Services are urging residents to properly prepare for impacts from the storm.
Published: Saturday, October 1st, 2022 @ 3:59 am
By: ENC NOW
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RALEIGH: Today, Governor Roy Cooper issued Executive Order No. 266 to improve the resilience of state buildings against flooding. The Order directs the North Carolina Department of Administration (NC DOA) to work with stakeholders to update the state’s Uniform Floodplain Management Policy.
Published: Monday, July 25th, 2022 @ 11:03 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Cooper encourages North Carolinians to be prepared for potential high winds and flooding
Published: Friday, March 19th, 2021 @ 8:03 am
By: Governor's Office
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Periods of rain, combined with saturated soils and rivers/tributaries already in flood stage, will result in additional river rises and flooding through late Friday.
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2021 @ 3:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our office is currently monitoring an approaching weather system that has the potential to bring periods of heavy rain and localized flash flooding to our area.
Published: Thursday, February 18th, 2021 @ 9:38 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Low pressure is expected to slowly track off the Carolina coast tomorrow, bringing a threat of coastal flooding and a rain/snow mix for inland areas mainly along and north of Highway 70.
Published: Friday, January 8th, 2021 @ 12:20 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This morning’s update from the National Weather Service (NWS) has included Beaufort County in a Coastal Flood Warning.
Published: Thursday, December 24th, 2020 @ 12:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Beaufort County was upgraded to an ”Enhanced” storm threat category in this afternoon’s briefing from the National Weather Service (NWS).
Published: Thursday, December 24th, 2020 @ 11:54 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our office is monitoring an approaching cold front that has the potential to bring severe weather and coastal flooding to Beaufort County.
Published: Thursday, December 24th, 2020 @ 3:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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General windy conditions will continue through the weekend as the remnants of Tropical Storm Sally moves away from our area.
Published: Friday, September 18th, 2020 @ 3:29 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of North Dakota and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding from April 1 to April 25, 2020.
Published: Tuesday, July 14th, 2020 @ 3:11 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Missouri and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding from May 3 to May 4, 2020.
Published: Monday, July 13th, 2020 @ 12:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Mississippi and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds, and flooding from April 22 to April 23, 2020.
Published: Sunday, July 12th, 2020 @ 8:08 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Our office continues to monitor weather conditions for the remainder of the week. The following is expected for Beaufort County though Friday.
Published: Friday, May 22nd, 2020 @ 3:47 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As a line of strong storms moves across the state today, many areas of North Carolina are experiencing dangerous weather conditions, including heavy rains, flooding and tornadoes.
Published: Tuesday, February 11th, 2020 @ 6:01 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of North Dakota and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by flooding from October 9 to October 26, 2019.
Published: Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020 @ 9:00 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Vermont and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm and flooding from October 31 to November 1, 2019.
Published: Monday, January 20th, 2020 @ 11:54 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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On Thursday, it was announced that the US Army Corps of Engineers will allocate $39.6 million for the design and construction of a levee in Princeville, as the historic community continues to recover from unprecedented flooding during recent hurricanes.
Published: Saturday, January 11th, 2020 @ 8:59 am
By: Governor's Office
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Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of New York and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding from October 31 to November 1, 2019.
Published: Saturday, December 21st, 2019 @ 11:51 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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As Hurricane Dorian leaves North Carolina, Gov. Cooper and state and local emergency officials announced that help has arrived at Ocracoke Island and food and water is on the way to those stranded there.
Published: Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 @ 9:02 am
By: Governor's Office
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Beaufort County is continuing to experience high winds and rain from Hurricane Dorian. Flash flooding due to rain bands is still a concern.
Published: Friday, September 6th, 2019 @ 3:17 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced that the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is releasing $168 million Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds for mitigation to help North Carolina recover following years of natural disasters and flooding.
Published: Friday, August 2nd, 2019 @ 7:22 pm
By: Thom Tillis
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Oregon and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides from April 6 to April 21, 2019.
Published: Thursday, July 11th, 2019 @ 8:07 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists for the Ponca Tribe of Nebraska and ordered Federal aid to supplement the Tribe’s efforts in the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from March 13 to April 1, 2019.
Published: Friday, June 21st, 2019 @ 11:56 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Vermont and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by a severe storm and flooding on April 15, 2019.
Published: Thursday, June 20th, 2019 @ 1:12 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, President Donald J. Trump declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Mississippi and ordered Federal assistance to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, and flooding from February 22 to March 29, 2019.
Published: Thursday, May 2nd, 2019 @ 2:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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State Rep. Jimmy Dixon, R-Duplin, chairman of the House Agriculture Committee, says waste-handling operations at North Carolina hog farms functioned as intended in the flooding of Hurricane Florence
Published: Sunday, October 7th, 2018 @ 1:13 pm
By: John Locke Foundation
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Governor Roy Cooper on Thursday continued to urge North Carolinians in flooded areas to remain alert for warnings and avoid driving on flooded roads
Published: Tuesday, September 25th, 2018 @ 4:03 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper continued to urge North Carolinians today to stay in safe shelter and remain alert to changing conditions due to remnants of Hurricane Florence including significant flooding
Published: Monday, September 17th, 2018 @ 6:26 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper today warned North Carolinians to not let down their guard about Florence
Published: Sunday, September 16th, 2018 @ 7:43 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The immediate concern from Hurricane Florence is life threatening high winds, ocean overwash, and soundside flooding
Published: Wednesday, September 12th, 2018 @ 8:58 pm
By: Bill Cook
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While rains from Alberto are tapering off across western North Carolina, emergency officials are keeping a close watch on river and lake levels as the threat of flooding, landslides and mudslides remains significant
Published: Sunday, June 3rd, 2018 @ 2:08 pm
By: Governor's Office
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After widespread devastation from Hurricane Matthew, North Carolina is using experts to study the Cashie, Lumber, Neuse and Tar rivers to help prevent future flooding, Governor Roy Cooper announced today
Published: Tuesday, November 14th, 2017 @ 7:04 pm
By: Governor's Office
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While Hurricane Irma's current track appears more favorable for North Carolina, the potential remains for dangerous weather across the state Monday through Tuesday, and Governor Roy Cooper urged residents to continue with their emergency preparations
Published: Friday, September 8th, 2017 @ 10:24 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) is calling on the National Park Service to find long-term solutions to the flooding that has affected Buxton and Frisco in recent years
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 5:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Pat McCrory's call for Disaster Food and Nutrition Services benefits for thousands of households impacted by Hurricane Matthew was approved today for 18 North Carolina counties by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Published: Monday, October 24th, 2016 @ 10:34 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Following his visit to New Bern earlier today, Governor Pat McCrory has announced that federal individual assistance is now available for residents of Craven County affected by recent flooding.
Published: Wednesday, October 19th, 2016 @ 4:35 am
By: McCrory Communications
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