Flooding still a concern, woman drowns in floodwaters

Roads affected by floodwaters continue to plague several parts of the state, and is being blamed for at least one driver's death.

Officials say low-lying areas already flooded will remain covered, which has prompted some schools to close or open late Thursday.

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Overnight, the Tar River got above major flood stage and crested after all the water from Tuesday's rains ran downstream.