Storm damage affects almost 100,000 individuals in the USA! Storm in Durham, North Carolina

Storm damage affects almost 100,000 individuals in the USA! Storm in Durham, North Carolina #storm #hailstorm #destroyed #flood2023 #flood #usa #durham #climatechange #news #latestnews #newsupdate The Eastern Seaboard continued to experience devastating winds, heavy rain, and hail on August 15, 2023, following a first round on Monday. Hail the size of golf balls fell across North Carolina and Georgia. 87 mph wind gusts were recorded in Columbia, South Carolina. 3 to 5 inches of rain fell every hour in North Carolina’s mountains, wreaking havoc. Due to the strong weather, electricity lines fell and there were outages. As of 9:30 PM, more than 100,000 customers in North Carolina were without electricity. Nearly 7,700 customers in Orange County and 66,000 customers in Durham County both had disruptions. 3,500 residents of Wayne County lacked power. Thousands in Raleigh were affected by power outages, but most were fixed. A severe thunderstorm warning had already been issued b