Overview

• Chantal made landfall near Litchfield by the Sea, South Carolina on July 6 and weakened into a tropical depression as it moved northeast into Virginia and Maryland
• The Eno River crested at a record 25.63 feet in Durham and the Haw River reached 32.5 feet near the Town of Haw River, flooding neighborhoods and prompting evacuations
• Chapel Hill and Durham fire departments carried out over 50 water rescues, displacing more than 60 residents, and crews are searching for two canoeists reported missing on Jordan Lake
• Power outages affected over 34,000 customers at the peak of flooding, with utility crews working to restore service amid inaccessible roads and submerged equipment
• National Weather Service teams have been deployed to survey three possible tornado touchdowns in Raleigh, Chatham and Mebane to assess storm damage