'Extreme Flooding' Spurs Mount Airy State of Emergency; Water Rescues, Damage After Ararat River Jumps 15+ Feet

Mount Airy barbershop moving forward after heavy flooding

“We would be open and not only that, but it's back to school week so we would be extremely busy today,” said Jessica Cockerham.

State of emergency declared in Surry County, North Carolina after severe flooding

A state of emergency has been declared in Surry County, North Carolina, due to severe flooding. The post State of emergency declared in Surry County, North Carolina after severe flooding appeared first on KYMA.

Severe flooding in Piedmont area: State of Emergency for Mount Airy

Severe flash flooding in the northern Foothills prompted emergency response in Surry County. Mount Airy issued a State of Emergency at 10 p.m. Saturday.

State of Emergency declared in Mount Airy due to severe flooding

The flooding severely damaged roads, utilities, public facilities, other infrastructure and private property, creating hazardous conditions throughout the city.

'Extreme flooding' spurs Mount Airy state of emergency; water rescues, damage after Ararat River jumps 15+ feet

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) -- The Surry County town of Mount Airy near the North Carolina mountains declared a state of emergency Sunday morning after "extreme flooding" Saturday night continued into Sunday morning. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain fell, triggering a flash flood warning around Sunday 8 a.m. for Stokes and Surry counties, including [...]

Historic 178-Year Flood Devastates NC Towns Over The Weekend - 12+" of Rain in Hours

Historic flash flooding devastated parts of North Carolina over the weekend after nearly a foot of rain fell in just a few hours, triggering dramatic water rescues, destroying vehicles and creating one of the rarest weather events the Carolinas have experienced in decades. Powerful thunderstorms stalled over portions of the North Carolina foothills and western Piedmont late Saturday, dumping 5 to 10 inches of rain in a narrow corridor between Ki…