Source: Cullen Browder, WRAL, 11/12/18

 People who live along the Neuse River have seen floodwaters roll downstream and inundate their towns far too often. "You don't think about this would happen again," Goldsboro resident Jonathan Gardner said after Hurricane Florence swamped the area two months ago. "Do something about the river. Fix the bottle necks," Kinston restaurant owner Joe Hargitt said. "It will happen again." WRAL Investigates found a long history of talk to fix the river's flooding problems, but very little action has been taken on the state and federal level.

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