Four 1-in-1,000-year flood events in the span of a week in the United States. In this week's wise, we break down what caused the floods and what impact they had on communities across the country.

These events damage homes and businesses, raise insurance costs, and endanger lives. Emergency crews respond as '1,000-year' flood devastates North Carolina first appeared on The Cool Down.

UNC did not release any campuswide statements addressing the damage or sharing resources until three days after the storm.

In the wake of historic rains and floods brought on by Tropical Depression Chantal, many in the Orange County community are ...

A new study from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill revealed that repetitive flooding in North Carolina is far more common and more widespread than previously recognized, with ...

Flooding, loss of clean water due to Tropical Depression Chantal has devastated and disrupted some businesses in Chapel Hill, ...

While survivors repair their homes and businesses, this week’s deadly flooding from Chantal raises larger questions about how ...

At least 8 people are dead and flood rescues are ongoing after Tropical Storm Chantal dropped 12 inches of rain across parts ...

Two sites run by Schoolhouse of Wonder will be closed indefinitely as damage assessments continue in Eno River State Park and ...

During threatening weather, avoid camping or parking your vehicle along streams, rivers or creeks, North Carolina Emergency ...

Eastgate Crossing and University Place were built in floodplains, and on top of a creek, before there were stormwater ...