Tropical Storm Debby is most likely to flood these spots in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill

Pelican Press · August 7, 2024

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Tropical Storm Debby is most likely to flood these spots in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill

As Tropical Storm Debby is expected to drop heavy rain across North Carolina in the coming days, the Triangle — with its rolling hills and valleys — faces flooding danger.

Some areas are prone to floodwaters blocking roads and seeping into homes — such as Chapel Hill’s Camelot Village condominium complex or the neighborhoods surrounding Raleigh’s Crabtree Creek.

The City of Raleigh maintains flood monitoring cameras near streams and flood-prone areas to help with its emergency response and to alert residents when the waters rise. The cameras do not provide public live-streams.

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has occurred. The map is updated as conditions in those areas change.

Wake, Durham and Orange counties

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via text, email and phone when there is a high risk of flooding and during other severe weather events. Sign up for ReadyWake Alerts at

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Chapel Hill spokesperson Alex Carrasquillo said the town tracks potential flooding through the National Weather Service and the U.S. Geological Survey’s sensor network in local rivers and streams. Town crews have already started cleaning storm drains to mitigate some of the potential flooding, he added.

Some of the most floodprone areas to avoid in the Triangle are listed below. If we missed an area that experiences frequent or dangerous flooding, send your suggestions to *****@*****.tld.

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Durham Dr. and Gideon Creek Way in Garner were already flooded and roadblocks were put up on Saturday afternoon, Sept. 15, 2018.

Where flooding is common in Raleigh

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Durham County Sheriff’s Office Deputy P. Clark and a passing driver rescued another driver who underestimated flash flood conditions on July 22, 2024, at South Square shopping center in Durham. The roof of the stranded driver’s white SUV (at center) can barely be seen in this photo.

Where flooding is common in Durham

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Some streets in the Old Farm neighborhood in northern Durham near the Eno River were flooded on Monday Sept. 17, 2018 and emergency officials helped evacuated people from their homes.

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Flood waters begin to go down in the parking lot of Camelot Village Condominiums on South Estes Drive in Chapel Hill. The dark shadow on the brick building shows where the water was at its highest level.

Where flooding is common in Chapel Hill, Carrboro

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