Standard homeowners’ insurance policies typically don’t cover flood damage. That often comes as a surprise to residents. What to know.

Tropical Storm Chantal made landfall in South Carolina early Sunday morning before dumping heavy rain on North Carolina.

Some regions in the mid-Atlantic are also facing risks of flooding. On Sunday, Tropical Storm Chantal flooded parts of North Carolina, where more than 10 inches of rain fell near the Chapel Hill area. The Haw River, near Bynum, North Carolina, crested to nearly 22 feet, the highest crest on record there, as a result of those heavy rains.

After days of heavy rain, most of the Triangle is expected to see a break in precipitation. But, there is a chance for isolated flash flooding on Friday, July 11 and Saturday, July 12. Areas that have already received significant rainfall throughout the week are more sensitive to additional precipitation, and flash flooding could occur.

As central North Carolina braces for another round of severe weather, emergency officials are on high alert for potential flash flooding and fallen trees due to saturated soil from Tropical Depression Chantal.

Flash flooding, possible severe storms and heat risks will be in effect for Delaware as the remnants of tropical cyclone Chantal reach the area.

Eastgate Crossing and University Place were built in floodplains, and on top of a creek, before there were stormwater requirements.