Rising Tar River threatens Rocky Mount, closes roads The Citizen 6 years ago In Rocky Mount and surrounding areas, they will be watching the Tar River Thursday after days of rainfall have swollen it to major flood stage. Source: WRAL News Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Rocky Mount had 15 sewer spills in less than one month. Nearly 3 million gallons of sewage spilled into the Tar River, creeksDateAugust 20, 2024In relation toMarshallberg1.7 million gallons of sewage end up in Tar River after sewer overflowDateAugust 2, 2024In relation toMarshallbergTiny house community: Look inside the tiny home hotels in Rocky Mount MillsDateJuly 5, 2021In relation toOutAndAbout