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3 days ago
- Climate
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Charlotte's biggest threats during a hurricane
Hurricane Helene's main threat was major flooding, but when a storm hits the Piedmont, there are other threats that we usually face. Severe Weather Team 9's Keith Monday says Charlotte can see flooding issues, too, but the intense winds that accompany a hurricane or tropical storm can compound that issue. >>In the video at the top of this page, see how the threats change throughout the Carolinas. (VIDEO: Community helps rebuild food truck swept away in Hurricane Helene)
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6 days ago
- Climate
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Tracking the Tropics: The state of hurricanes
The consensus is clear. The 2025 hurricane season will be like its predecessors: extremely active. For our Tracking the Tropics special, Channel 9 is looking at hurricane seasons to know how these turbulent storms are coming at us, and how they've shaped the Carolinas. We're watching where these storms form, and we're introducing you to the threats Carolinians face from the mountains, to Charlotte, to the coast. >>See the stories from Severe Weather Team 9 starting at 8 p.m. Friday, May 30. Tune in to Channel 9 or stream online. (VIDEO: Rain leads to over a dozen mudslides in areas impacted by Hurricane Helene)