Flash Floods Hit NC Foothills | Winston–Salem News

Early Sunday morning, North Carolina’s Northern Foothills braced for disaster as flash flooding turned deadly—Ararat River surged, rescues spanned Pilot Mountain to Mount Airy. Thunderstorms dumped 5–10 inches of rain overnight, swallowing homes and washing out roads. Residents shared harrowing videos: basements flooded, gravel vanished in Shoals. Weather alerts blared through the night as officials scrambled to monitor the deluge. Heavy rain moves fast—stay alert, stay safe, and always have a plan when the skies turn wild. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/836983e53b214717