Ian downgraded to post-tropical cyclone, NC coast faces storm surge risk: live updates /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022 Follow live updates from ĽŞ˛ĘÍřÍřŐľ staff as Ian moves across South and North Carolina. en-US Copyright Fri, 30 Sep 2022 22:22:05 GMT Ian is now a post-tropical cyclone, NC coast storm-surge danger continues /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#ian-is-now-a-post-tropical-cyclone-nc-coast-storm-surge-danger-continues Ian was downgraded to a post-tropical cyclone Friday afternoon. The National Hurricane Center says there's still a threat of dangerous storm surge, flash… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 22:22:05 GMT 00000183-9070-da1a-a5b7-d2f31b920000 'Folks really need to stay off the roads': NC officials deliver Hurricane Ian update /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#folks-really-need-to-stay-off-the-roads-nc-officials-deliver-hurricane-ian-update North Carolina emergency management leaders say people should stay indoors and off the roads, if at all possible. Hurricane Ian made landfall in South… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 20:56:07 GMT 00000183-9013-d24a-a9bf-fbdf6ed00000 Hurricane Ian makes landfall near Georgetown, SC /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#hurricane-ian-makes-landfall-near-georgetown-sc Hurricane Ian made landfall once again, this time near Georgetown, South Carolina. The National Hurricane Center reports the storm currently has maximum… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 18:38:31 GMT 00000183-8fa5-d1f5-afbf-ffb54a1f0000 Parts of Charleston underwater as Ian nears /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#parts-of-charleston-underwater-as-ian-nears Many areas on Charleston’s downtown peninsula were underwater midday Friday and officials reported widespread power outages across the historic city as… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 16:52:29 GMT 00000183-8f4d-d21d-a5cf-bf4daf150000 Thousands of people already without power in NC /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#thousands-of-people-already-without-power-in-nc Thousands of people are already without power, as Hurricane Ian continues to approach North Carolina.According to Duke Energy, the state's largest… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 16:42:07 GMT 00000183-8f42-d24a-a9bf-efce44c60000 How to follow Hurricane Ian as it moves towards the Carolinas /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#how-to-follow-hurricane-ian-as-it-moves-towards-the-carolinas As Ian moves north along the Atlantic, here's how to get the latest storm updates from across the region:Sign up for alertsYou can sign up for real-time… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:55:00 GMT 00000183-8ee3-db9c-a7e7-eff79dce0000 "The water is that powerful": Hurricane Ian's biggest threat to NC will be heavy rainfall, coastal and river flooding /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#the-water-is-that-powerful-hurricane-ians-biggest-threat-to-nc-will-be-heavy-rainfall-coastal-and-river-flooding With Hurricane Ian approaching eastern North Carolina, one expert says the biggest threat will be water produced by heavy rainfall and coastal and river… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 15:06:58 GMT 00000183-8eeb-db9c-a7e7-efffb2590000 Wake County opens emergency homeless shelters during storm /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#wake-county-opens-emergency-homeless-shelters-during-storm Wake County officials have announced the opening of additional emergency homeless shelters in the wake of Hurricane Ian. The county is covering costs for… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 14:52:49 GMT 00000183-8edc-d24a-a9bf-efde80920000 Charleston airport closed as Ian approaches /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#charleston-airport-closed-as-ian-approaches The main airport in Charleston, South Carolina, has closed ahead of the expected arrival of Hurricane Ian.Officials with the Charleston International… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 13:33:04 GMT 00000183-8e98-d24a-a9bf-efded7440000 Officials in NC tell residents to prepare for power outages /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#officials-in-nc-tell-residents-to-prepare-for-power-outages After downgrading to a tropical storm yesterday, Ian is once again a hurricane.State officials say Ian is expected to bring severe weather to North… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 12:14:50 GMT 00000183-8e4d-d08c-a7f7-8e7f7e970000 Gov. Cooper urges residents to stay off flooded roads /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#gov-cooper-urges-residents-to-stay-off-flooded-roads With heavy rain from Tropical Storm Ian expected for most of the day and flash floods a possibility across the entire state, Governor Roy Cooper is… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:24:52 GMT 00000183-8e22-d390-afa7-9fa74b5a0000 Hurricane Ian heads for Carolinas after pounding Florida /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#hurricane-ian-heads-for-carolinas-after-pounding-florida A revived Hurricane Ian set its sights on South Carolina's coast Friday and the historic city of Charleston, with forecasters predicting a storm surge and… Fri, 30 Sep 2022 11:08:26 GMT 00000183-8e0f-d390-afa7-9f8f4f2e0000 Ian re-upgraded to hurricane status /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#ian-re-upgraded-to-hurricane-status Ian is a hurricane once again as the storm's maximum sustained winds have ramped back up to near 75 mph, the National Hurricane Center reported in a… Thu, 29 Sep 2022 21:39:44 GMT 00000183-8b16-d558-a5bb-8bd6214e0000 UNC Pembroke cancels Friday classes /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#unc-pembroke-cancels-friday-classes All classes at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke will be canceled on Friday due to Tropical Storm Ian's expected impact.

 University officials… Thu, 29 Sep 2022 21:05:00 GMT 00000183-8b09-d3cb-abab-ef7ba9500000 North Carolinians should be "prepared for potential power outages," says Cooper /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#north-carolinians-should-be-prepared-for-potential-power-outages-says-cooper North Carolinians should get ready for the possibility of power outages over the weekend, said Gov. Roy Cooper in a Thursday afternoon storm briefing with… Thu, 29 Sep 2022 20:52:28 GMT 00000183-8ad7-d00c-adc7-eed725ca0000 Some NC public schools announce storm closures /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#some-nc-public-schools-announce-storm-closures Durham, Cumberland, and Guilford County Public Schools will move to remote learning Friday due to Tropical Storm Ian.Meanwhile, some other school… Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:58:54 GMT 00000183-8acd-d00c-adc7-eecf93bd0000 Tropical Storm Ian expected to regain hurricane status by Thursday evening /live-updates/ian-downgraded-to-tropical-storm-09-28-2022#tropical-storm-ian-expected-to-regain-hurricane-status-by-thursday-evening Tropical Storm Ian — downgraded from a hurricane Thursday morning — is expected to become a hurricane once again by Thursday evening and maintain… Thu, 29 Sep 2022 19:58:25 GMT 00000183-8aaa-de20-afb3-defa3e900000