Hillsborough town leaders will meet Wednesday night to discuss how to pay for storm damage after Tropical Depression Chantal.

The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program in April that would have funded upgrades to protect the town from flooding.

Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs from Chantal will be about $30 million.

New research funded by the UNC Collaboratory revealed that 90,000 buildings have experienced flooding over 24 years, some ...