the beverly hanks office had flash flooding more than a foot high. also forced a doctor's office to close. >> and by 9 o'clock, 9:30, it was up over the road. and by 9:30 or 10 o'clock, there was about two and a half feet of water in the deepest part in the middle of the parking lot right over there. >> larry: flower baskets in a nearby flower shop was damaged. >> darcel: be sure to stay on top of all the latest warnings and watches by signing up for text alerts on our website. >> larry: deputies responded to a 911 call early this morning and they found the body of timothy norris. >> frank: it's tucked away in the woods, down a quiet road. norris lost his life. deputies arrived at the scene in the cashiers community and found norris' body inside. he had been shot to death. once sheriff investigators secured the seem, the state bureau of investigation's crime team . >> he was just an awesome guy. >> frank: people who have lived in this area for generations. he can't believe someone he knew so well met such a violent end. >> you never know somebody cou

the beverly hanks area is already under high water. we have this video just into our news room. local law enforcement are asking people not to try to enter or leave that area until the water recedes. they say asheville highway in flooding at this time. >> the high water caused a number of problems for drivers along heriman avenue. the water came down fast and furious but has since receded. this is a look at things at weaver park. it didn't cause damage but the entire park flooded. >> we have video from rex hodge. you can see the river rising rapidly and already flooding that park. high water. so far, emergency officials tell us they do not have any roads closed due to flooding from that river. >> in other news, the investigation continues into what caused a house fire. flames were seen shooting through the roof of the home on stratford drive. crews arrived after 5:30 and remained on the scene putting out hot spots until 2:15 this morning. crews had issued with the water system because the hydrant >> yancey county deputies charge a man with felony child abuse. they arrested 20-ye

the beverly hanks office complex had more than a foot of water around it when a creek flooded its banks. it also forced a doctor's office to close. there is no word this morning if that office will be open today. 3 3 another area that was hit hard by the rain and flash flooding was cherokee. a swift water rescue team evacuated people there until the water and washed out a section of smiley littlejohn road.. leaving some people stranded. cherokee emergency workers said four homes were affected. 3 3 severe weather caused damage all across the state, not just here in the mountains. the rare february storms hit davidson and randolph counties particularly hard. gusts of wind up to 50-miles an hour were observed in some areas. so far, there have been no reports of injuries but there are multiple trees down. the storms brought down power lines and cut electricity to some residents. 3 3 a dog shot in the head in south carolina is now recovering in arden. a two-year-old boxer, now named amara, is in the care of the non-profit 'boxer butts and other mutts.' she was a stray found severely malnouri

the beverly hanks office complex had more than a foot of water around it when a creek flooded its banks. it also forced a doctors office to close. no word this morning if that office will be back open today. 3 3 another area hit hard by the rain and flash flooding was cherokee. a swift water rescue team evacuated people until the water receded. soco creek section of smiley littlejohn road, leaving some people stranded. cherokee emergency services said four homes were affected. 3 3 a dog shot in the head in south carolina is now recovering in arden. a two-year-old boxer, now named amara, is in the care of the non-profit 'boxer butts and other mutts.' she was a stray found severely malnourished. it was not until she was admitted to western carolina animal hospital that it was discovered that she had a bullet in her head. amara is now blind and partially deaf. 3 heidi wagner, founder of boxer butts and other mutts: "it's not the worst medical case. i think as far as this one hitting me right in the heart really hard it's probably one of the top 5 for sure." there is a one-thousand-dollar r

this jeep rolling the dice driving out to beverly hanks office park. >> it was above my patients and staffs' knees. most of my staff arrived about 8 o'clock. at 8:30 when i arrived, you could see the water was right at street level. by 9:30, 10 o'clock, there was about two and a half feet of water through the office park. >> kim: medical offices post the news. >> i had exactly ten minutes to get here from where i work. i got here and now it's closed. >> kim: a creek in the middle of the lot is what flooded out. water still stands on area roads. >> i don't know how we'll get to the house. way over through the woods >> kim: harry ledbetter keeping a sense of humor about the new pond in his yard. down here there's a culvert where all the water is going. and is that culvert active. across the street the flower shop had a foot of water. now drying out. some say it's one of the worst they've seen. now back out live in that area, take a look at this grassy field. it is back to the way that it was early this morning. it just took about four hours from all that water to clear out. as they wai

the beverly hanks complex office. also forced a doctor's office to >> and by 9 o'clock, 9:30, it was up over the road. and by 9:30 or 10 o'clock, there was about two and a half feet of water in the middle of the parking lot over there. >> larry: some baskets at a nearby flower shop were damaged. employees used dry vaks to clean up the mess. >> darcel: a swift water rescue team had to evacuate residents in cherokee until the water receded. soco creek flooded and washed out a section of smiley little john road. neighbors say it's happened before where gravel repairs simply washing away in heavy rain like today. >> i understand it will take time. my grandparents live here and they're not doing good. >> darcel: four homes were affected. had more than three inches of rain. it caused streams and rivers to breach their banks including the davidson river. drivers quickly recognized the danger when encountering the high water when they tried to avoid it, leftover debris caused more hazards. even trees were swept away. >> larry

>>jay: the heavy rain also forced several offices to close the beverly hanks complex had more than a foot of water around it when a creek flooded its banks. to close. there is no word this morning if that office will reown ton day. >>holly: another area that was hit hard by the rain and flash flooding is cherokee. swift water rescue team flooded. sokol creek flooded and wash ud out little john road leaving some people stranded. emergency services said four homes were affected. >>jay: today a toddler from haywood county will be laid to rest. a funeral service will be held at noon at garrett funeral home for 17 year-old old die her preznel. family will receive friends at 10 a.m.. an autopsy revealed the little die her died from a brain injury caused by blunt force trauma on sunday. the haywood county sheriff's office is investigating. so far, no charges have been filed in the case. >>holly: a developing story out of jackson county. detectives are investigating a suspicious death after a man was found shot to death in his home in cashers. home of timothy norris yesterday morning and arr