Heavy rains fell throughout the Wilmington area Wednesday evening and are continuing Thursday morning. As a result, law enforcement agencies across the area reported flooding on numerous roadways.
Area schools, government offices, and many businesses have announced they will remain closed today with the hope of re-opening Friday morning.
The StarNews posted updates through much of Thursday. Here's how the area fared from Tropical Storm Debby's impacts.
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Debby now a tropical depression as it menaces Charlotte, central NC u2223 5 p.m. Thursday
Debby continued its trip through central North Carolina Thursday afternoon, bringing heavy rains and high winds to parts of the Tar Heel State that normally don't have to deal with the impacts from tropical weather systems.