Triangle-area residents still reeling from storm damage brace for another round

Sunday is a WRAL Weather Alert Day, as the chance for severe storms with damaging winds and localized flooding threaten part of Central North Carolina.

Residents impacted by storms on March 5 are on edge about the intensity of round two. 

WRAL revisited Walden Pond Drive in Raleigh, where storm cleanup continues.

A damaged tree could be seen on Walden Pond Drive. 

Wake County resident Raien Nwakuche said its an example of Mother Nature’s power. 

“The weather is so unpredictable,” she said. “It has no favorites, it has no enemies – it does what it does.” 

Ronald Robinson, a Raleigh resident, fears high winds could topple unstable trees. 

“I’ve got a big pine in front of my house down there and I’m concerned which way it’s going to fall,” Robinson said.

Homes and areas of Wilson were damaged by a line of severe storms that came with strong winds on Wednesday, March 5. 

WRAL News followed up with storm victims who lost their homes from damage. 

Russell Anderson said he’s still staying with friends, as repairs are expected to take months to complete. 

With remnants of round one’s storm still visible, most people are closely watching the skies for round two.