N.C. Teen Now In Pittsburgh After Escaping Florence Flooding
A North Carolina teen made it to Pittsburgh just in time, thanks to his loving girlfriend and her family from Bethel Park who paid for him to get out of harm's way.
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A North Carolina teen made it to Pittsburgh just in time, thanks to his loving girlfriend and her family from Bethel Park who paid for him to get out of harm's way.
The death toll from hurricane-turned-tropical storm Florence climbed to 11 on Saturday.
People aren't the only ones being pulled from floodwaters in parts of eastern North Carolina inundated by Florence.
A mandatory evacuation order has been put in place for anyone who lives within a mile of the banks of North Carolina's Cape Fear River and Little River.
At least five people, including a mother and her infant, have died in North Carolina as Tropical Storm Florence slowly moves from the Tar Heel State into South Carolina, officials said Friday.
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The outer bands of wind and rain from Hurricane Florence began lashing North Carolina on Thursday as the monster storm moved in for an extended stay along the Southeastern coast, promising to drench the properties of 10 million people with immense amounts of water.
Hurricane Florence has been downgraded to a Category 2 storm but it is still considered an extremely dangerous and life-threatening storm.
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Hurricane Florence is now forecast to pause late this week just off North Carolina's coast and turn left -- a development that would still smash the Tar Heel State with life-threatening storm surge, catastrophic winds and inundating rain while putting more of South Carolina in greater danger.
More than 1 million people in coastal areas in North and South Carolina and Virginia faced mandatory evacuation orders ahead of Hurricane Florence's landfall on Friday.
Motorists streamed inland on highways converted into one-way routes Tuesday as more than 1 million people in three states were ordered to get out of the way of Hurricane Florence.
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Florence rapidly intensified into a fearsome category 3 hurricane on Monday and could strike a direct and dangerous blow to the Carolinas later this week, possibly as a category 4, forecasters said. The first impacts were already being seen on barrier islands as dangerous rip currents and seawater flowing over a coastal road.
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