North Carolina braces for more flooding in downstream towns

Wednesday, October 12, 2016

GREENVILLE, N.C. -- A state trooper shot and killed an armed man during a search for flood victims in a tense and dispirited North Carolina, and thousands more people were ordered to evacuate as high water from Hurricane Matthew pushed downstream Tuesday, two days after the storm blew out to sea.

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