A powerful storm system, known as Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight, swept through coastal North Carolina on Monday, bringing with it torrential downpours and strong winds.

Powerful winds and heavy rainfall are sweeping across parts of southeastern North Carolina on Monday as Potential Tropical Cyclone Eight nears landfall and could soon become Tropical Storm Helene.

A water line from floodwaters leaves a mark on the wall inside the Fat Pelican bar in Carolina Beach on Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024 after an unnamed storm dropped as much as 18 inches of rain in southeastern North Carolina over a 72-hour period. Flood Levels in Carolina Beach rivaled that of Hurricane Floyd in 1999. Travis Long [email protected]

Parts of southeastern North Carolina were still underwater Tuesday after a storm that wasn't quite organized enough to get a name dropped historic amounts of rain on an area that has suffered floods of a lifetime at least four other times in the past 25 years.

A powerful storm system that was not quite a tropical storm dropped historic amounts of rainfall in southeastern North Carolina on Monday, forecasters said, leading to flooded businesses and collapsed roads in a region hit by Tropical Storm Debby just last month.

A system off the coast of the Carolinas is pummeling North Carolina with historic rainfall and life-threatening flooding.

Storm chaser Aaron Jayjack, who witnessed a bridge collapse underneath an SUV and found himself stuck in a North Carolina town cut off by flooding, breaks down his experience of the Sept. 16 tropical

Floodwaters remained in parts of coastal North Carolina on Tuesday, September 17, following what forecasters called a “historic” amount of rain the day before.Footage by Karly Wilson shows conditions around her home in Carolina Beach on Tuesday morning.