Some roads near Crabtree Valley Mall flood from storms
DEAL. WHEN YOU'RE LOOKING AT
A LITTLE STREET CANAL STREET,
9 RIGHT THERE, RIGHT? RIGHT ON
THE HIGHWAY. IT'S A MUCH
DIFFERENT SITUATION. WE HAVE
OUR REPORTERS OUT THERE KEEPING
AN EYE ON SOME OF THE TROUBLE
SPOTS FOR YOU. DESTINY
PATTERSON JOINS US LIVE NOW.
SHE GIVES US AN IDEA OF HOW
THINGS LOOK IN IN RALEIGH, IN
THE RALEIGH AREA AS THE STORM
HAS MOVED THROUGH OF IT.
GIVE US AN IDEA OF HOW THINGS
ARE OUT THERE.
>> YES, IT AND PUT THIS INTO
PERSPECTIVE. I AM ON CRABTREE
VALLEY AVENUE AND WE ARE RIGHT
NEAR CRABTREE VALLEY MALL.
YOU CAN SEE HOW DEEP THIS WATER
HERE IS ON THE SIDE OF THE
ROAD. EVEN COVERING ONE OF THE
LANES HERE, RIGHT NEAR BLUE
RIDGE ROAD AND GLENWOOD AVENUE.
AGAIN, WE ARE RIGHT NEAR
CRABTREE VALLEY MALL AND THIS
AND ALL OF THIS PONDING FROM
ALL THE RAIN THAT WE JUST SAW
IN OUR AREA IS NOW BLED INTO
THE STREET. AND WE'VE SEEN A
LOT OF PEOPLE. WE HAVE A CAR
APPROACHING NOW. IT'S SEEN A
LOT OF PEOPLE THAT HAVE HAD TO
COME INTO THIS AREA VERY
CAUTIOUSLY TO MAKE SURE THAT
THEY ARE ONE NOT ENTERING THE
WATER THEMSELVES AND NOT
CAUGHT.
>> THE CRASH IS BECAUSE IT IS
THIS A 2 LANE ROAD RIGHT HERE.
>> MAKING OUR WAY OVER HERE
FROM THE GLENWOOD CREAM OR
AREA. WE ALSO SAW SOME POWER
OUTAGES.
>> I THINK LIGHTS AND THINGS
LIKE THAT.
>> WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THIS AGAIN. YOU CAN SEE
JUST HOW DEEP THIS WATER IS.
AS I WALK INTO IT, IT'S COMING
UP RIGHT TO MY ANKLES HERE.
SO WE'RE GOING TO BE WATCHING
OUT FOR THE CARS THAT ARE
COMING THROUGH THIS AREA.
AND YOU WANT TO LOOK OUT FOR
THIS. IF YOU'RE GOING TO BE
DRIVING IT ALL THROUGHOUT THE
DAY, WE KNOW THAT THE RAIN HAS
SLOWED DOWN, BUT WE ARE SEEING