(WGHP) — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and the State Emergency Response Team addressed Wednesday how the state is getting ready as Tropical Storm Debby threatens to bring dangerous flooding.
As of 8 a.m. Wednesday, Debby is moving slowly northeastward off the South Carolina coast. Debby is currently around 50 miles southeast of Charleston, South Carolina, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm has maximum sustained winds of 45 mph and is moving northeast at 4 mph.
Wednesday night through Thursday morning, Tropical Storm Debby should be moving across eastern South Carolina, approaching the border of North Carolina.
During the day Thursday and through Friday, Tropical Storm Debby will continue to move across southern and central North Carolina.