The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a flood warning for the Blackwater River above Franklin and the Chowan Basin. The warning affects the cities of Franklin and Suffolk and Isle ...

The Chowan River Basin includes the Blackwater, Meherrin and Nottoway rivers. The basin’s 200,000 residents have seen record-level flooding five times since Hurricane Floyd swept through in 1999.

Bain named Chowan River Basin award winner. Staff Writer. ... He is the winner of the Clean Water Farm Award for the Chowan Basin sponsored by the Appomattox River Soil and Water Conservation district ...

The Nottoway River is part of the Chowan River basin of Virginia and North Carolina. These waters flow into the Albemarle-Pamlico estuary, the second largest estuarine complex in the contiguous ...

Like the Nottoway, the Blackwater is part of the Chowan River basin, which drains an area of close to 5,000 square miles in south-central Virginia and northern North Carolina. It's important ...

WINDSOR, N.C. (WNCT) — The Coastal Land Trust recently announced the purchase of 766 acres of flood plain forest in Bertie and Hertford counties near the Chowan River. It will serve as protected ...

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Extensive flooding also occured along the Chowan River basin, Meherrin and Nottoway Rivers. In 1969, Hurricane Camile made landfall in Missipppi, but the remants moved up into Virginia.

An Expedition Up the Chowan River--Seaboard and Reanoke Railroad Cut--A Fight and Defeat of the Rebels--Our Men Return with Lots of Loot--Weldon Strongly Fortified. From Madison, Wis.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - State biologists are warning people to stay away from an algae bloom in the Chowan River in Bertie and Chowan counties. The Division of Water Resources says the bloom has ...