Weatherscore 312·4 metrosupdated 2h ago

Local Fire Departments Prepare for Flooding from Hurricane Isaias

Fire departments in the Charlotte area are gearing up to assist with emergency operations as Hurricane Isaias brings heavy rainfall and potential flooding. Counties such as Avery, Ashe, and Watauga are under a Flood Watch, prompting preparations for life-saving measures.

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