I-40/I-85 Closure: Flooding Prompts State of Emergency in Orange, Moore Counties, NC

I-40/I-85 Closure: Flooding Prompts State of Emergency

Due to severe flooding, a portion of I-40/I-85 has been shut down, prompting a state of emergency in Orange and Moore counties, North Carolina.

Motorists are advised to seek alternative routes and exercise caution.

Current Situation

The extent of the flooding and the duration of the road closure are currently being assessed by authorities.

Residents in affected areas are urged to monitor local news and weather updates for further information and safety guidelines.

The state of emergency allows for the deployment of resources to assist those impacted by the flooding.