The recent storms are “creating strong currents, unpredictable depths, and dangerous floating debris,” posing significant risks for swimmers and boaters, the sheriff’s office said.

The Jordan Lake incident involving a 19-year-old man happened when he was with friends and family -- he swam to retrieve a float but "is believed to have grown tired and went under," Chatham County officials said.

Crews have recovered two bodies at Jordan Lake in Chatham County, ending their search for two boaters who went missing Sunday.

After several drownings and other hazards following Tropical Depression Chantal, officials warned the public Thursday to avoid Jordan Lake for the foreseeable future.

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Jordan Lake has risen more than 12 feet with all of July's rainfall to 228.5 feet above sea level — well above its normal height of 216 feet.

At least 8 people are dead and flood rescues are ongoing after Tropical Storm Chantal dropped 12 inches of rain across parts of North Carolina

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