North Carolina, Tropical Storm Chantal and flooding
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Dozens of residents needed to be rescued from rising water, and hundreds of roads were closed as the storm moved over the central part of North Carolina.
Interstate 40/85 is closed in both directions in Alamance County just west of the Orange County line because of flooding and may not reopen until mid-week, according to the N.C. Department of Transportation.
As Tropical Depression Chantal moved through North Carolina on Sunday, many residents were left behind with flooded roads and wind damage.
Central North Carolina faces widespread power outages and flooding due to Tropical Depression Chantal. Over 32,000 residents are affected.