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In central North Carolina, two individuals were found dead after being swept away in floodwaters, along with a police officer who attempted to rescue them, authorities said Wednesday. Cases were reported in the city of Spring Hope. Storms have been hitting the area, with some experiencing up to 5 inches. The incident occurred on a flooded highway where a vehicle carrying a 24-year-old and 55-year-old from Louisburg had been pushed into a ditch and eventually died.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff