Flash Flood Warnings have just been issued for Mecklenburg, Stanly, and York counties as heavy rainfall continues to drench the Charlotte area.

By noon today, over 4 inches of rain had fallen on most of Charlotte, with flash flooding reported across low-lying areas and greenways.

Flooding can now be seen along Little Sugar Creek, Wilkinson Boulevard near Sam Wilson Road, just west of the Charlotte Douglas Airport, and numerous exits along I-77, I-85, and I-485.

According to meteorologists, Tuesday’s high temperature is expected to remain in the low 70s, making it the coolest August day in Charlotte in over a decade. Overnight lows will dip into the mid-60s as additional rainfall continues into the evening hours.

The wet pattern is expected to persist into Wednesday, with lingering show

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