MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Storm Chantal has been downgraded to a tropical depression but is raising concerns of flash flooding in central North Carolina and south-central Virginia. The storm made landfall near Litchfield Beach, South Carolina, Sunday morning and is moving north-northeast at 10 mph over North Carolina with maximum sustained winds of 30 mph. Forecasters warned of dangerous surf and rip currents at beaches from northeastern Florida to the mid-Atlantic states that are expected to last for the next couple of days. Heavy rain was forecast for parts of North Carolina and Virginia through Monday.… Continue Reading
