'Extreme flooding' spurs Mount Airy state of emergency; water rescues, damage after Ararat River jumps 15+ feet

'Extreme flooding' spurs Mount Airy state of emergency; water rescues, damage after Ararat River jumps 15+ feet

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — The Surry County town of Mount Airy near the North Carolina mountains declared a state of emergency Sunday morning after “extreme flooding” Saturday night continued into Sunday morning. Between 6 and 10 inches of rain fell, triggering a flash flood warning around Sunday 8 a.m. for Stokes and Surry counties, including […]

Rodney Overton

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