RALEIGH, N.C. (WGHP) — A state of emergency has been declared for several North Carolina counties as they deal with ongoing impacts from Tropical Storm Chantal earlier this month.
On Thursday, Governor Josh Stein declared a state of emergency for 13 counties, “to facilitate and support long-term recovery efforts from flooding caused by Tropical Storm Chantal.”
According to the governor’s release, this step is needed to make state and federal recovery assistance available to the affected counties…