Heavy rainfall led to significant flooding in Greenville, North Carolina, with over 6 inches drenching the region. The deluge left multiple roads submerged, stranding vehicles and leading to emergency rescues.

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.

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

Eight months after Hurricane Helene swept through Chimney Rock, the tourist town still isn't ready to welcome summer visitors, putting residents who rely on the tourism industry in peril.

Scattered storms are expected over the course of the day, with some slow-moving storms that could dump between an additional two and five inches of rain in parts of the region.

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.

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.

Roads are closed and homes have been destroyed in West Virginia after torrential rain led to dangerous flash flooding in Wheeling and surrounding communities this weekend.