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Hurricane Florence Drowned a Riverfront 30 Miles from the North Carolina Coast (Video)
By Rafi Letzter published
Video shared from the town of Washington, North Carolina shows a riverfront drowned as far as the camera can see by Hurricane Florence's floodwaters.
Watch Hurricane Florence Make Landfall in This Incredible Space Station Video
By Meghan Bartels published
Hurricane Florence, the vast storm meteorologists and astronauts alike have been tracking, made landfall this morning (Sept. 14) near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
Hurricane Florence Is Dumping a Huge Amount of Rain on the Carolinas
By Rafi Letzter published
The storm's winds are no longer as strong as they once were, but the rainfall is already approaching 'catastrophic.'
Hurricane Florence Makes Landfall in North Carolina, Slams US Southeast Coast with Raging Winds and Rain
By Laura Geggel published
The brunt of Hurricane Florence slammed North Carolina this morning with winds raging an astonishing 90 mph (150 km/h), according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.
Center of the Eye of Hurricane Florence Makes Landfall Near Wrightsville Beach, NC
By Jeanna Bryner published
Here's the latest on the major hurricane heading toward the U.S. Southeast Coast.
Watch Hurricane Florence Batter a Lighthouse 34 Miles Offshore
By Rafi Letzter published
A lighthouse just off the coast of North Carolina is livestreaming the approach of Hurricane Florence.
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