‘It happened so fast’: Union County residents recall moments after EF1 tornado touched down
The National Weather Service says an EF1 tornado slammed the Porter Ridge community of Unionville in Union County on ...
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EF-1 tornado touches down in Union County, damaging trees and buildings
An EF-1 tornado with winds up to 90 miles per hour touched down near Unionville, North Carolina on Wednesday morning, damaging buildings and threatening nearby schools just as students arrived for ...
Severe thunderstorms slam the Carolinas, causing downed trees and power outages
A line of severe storms producing strong thunderstorms and possibly even a few tornadoes is making its way up the East Coast, ...
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Another N.C. county reverses fluoride in water practice, raising concerns for others
Following its success in Grand Rapids, Mich. — the first community to add fluoride to its water supply in 1945 — water ...
As ODs strain medical examiners, one county opens autopsy center to hasten justice
Investigations of overdose deaths lead to more autopsy requests, straining the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. But one ...
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Fluoride is being removed from another Charlotte-area county
Another Charlotte-area county says it will no longer put fluoride in its water. The move by Lincoln County last month comes ...
Crews battle wildfires in North and South Carolina amid dry conditions and gusty winds
Crews battled wildfires in North and South Carolina on Sunday amid dry conditions and gusty winds as residents were forced to ...
Evacuations ordered as 175 wildfires erupt across South and North Carolina
Firefighters were battling multiple wildfires that erupted across South and North Carolina overnight amid windy and dry conditions, authorities said.
Storm damage reported in Union County, NC
More than 800 Union Power Cooperative customers are without electricity after severe storms caused damage in Union County, ...
Lighter winds help crews fighting wildfires in South and North Carolina
Lighter winds Monday helped crews in South Carolina and North Carolina battle wildfires that caused evacuations and ...