More than 20,000 are spending the night in North Carolina shelters
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Hurricane Florence storm surge damage may not be covered
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Hurricane Florence flooding
Crashing storm surge from Hurricane Florence has already flooded a neighborhood in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. In Carolina Beach, roads are more suited for boats than cars. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.
Nursing home residents flee to higher ground ahead of Florence
When Hurricane Harvey hit, images surfaced showing elderly residents left partially submerged in murky floodwaters
Why Hurricane Florence is so dangerous
Hurricane Florence has weakened in wind speed, but that doesn't make it less dangerous. Heavy rains, especially inland, could cause catastrophic flooding. Sarah Gibbens, a writer for National Geographic, joined CBSN to explain why we shouldn't be deceived by the storm's downgrade.
Flooding fears in North Carolina
As Hurricane Florence gets closer to North Carolina, some residents are fearing the worst. They dealt with flood waters just two years ago when Hurricane Matthew hit. As DeMarco Morgan reports, Florence could deliver twice as much rain.
North Carolinians hit hard by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 brace for Florence
Hurricane Florence is expected to deliver up to 20 inches of rain, which is nearly twice as much as when Matthew hit North Carolina
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Tracking Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence is more than 200 miles wide, with a potential to bring a 12-foot storm surge and widespread flooding to the East Coast. WBBM meteorologist Megan Glaros is tracking the storm.
Tips for homeowners ahead of Florence
As Hurricane Florence approaches the East Coast in the U.S., concerned citizens wonder if flood insurance is a right fit for them. Lisa Sharrard, the owner of Choice Flood Insurance in Columbia, South Carolina, joins CBSN with her expertise and advice.
Hurricane Florence prompts mandatory evacuations
CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN to discuss how people along the Carolina coast should be preparing for Hurricane Florence.
Mandatory evacuations ordered as Florence approaches Carolinas
Starting Tuesday at noon, everyone living along South Carolina's 187-mile coastline must evacuate, effecting about 1 million people
Florence threatens millions on East Coast
Hurricane Florence is threatening millions of people in the southeastern U.S. It's expected to travel between Bermuda and the Bahamas and could pound the Carolina coast as a Category 3 storm or higher. Ken Graham, director of the National Hurricane Center, joined CBSN to explain the storm's path and potential impact.
North Carolina bracing for Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence's approach towards Virginia and the Carolinas has many coastal cities worried about the potential for devastating flooding and other damage. David Begnaud reports from Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina.
Woman, toddler drown in flash flooding in north Texas, police say
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Flooding concerns amid Gordon
Tropical Storm Gordon already hit the Gulf Coast, dumping rains and heavy winds on three states. Now flooding remains a threat as the storm moves towards an already-waterlogged Midwest. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan reports.
Millions prep for flooding as Gordon eyes Midwest
The storm already hit the Gulf Coast, and dumped more than 10 inches of rain in some parts
Gulf braces for Tropical Storm Gordon ahead of landfall
The storm is expected to unleash winds of up to 75 miles per hour and up to eight inches of rain
Midwest flooding, Tropical Storm Gordon
Tropical Storm Gordon is pounding South Florida and the Keys with high winds and up to four inches of rain. Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana are all in its path. Meanwhile, much of the Midwest is underwater from relentless rain storms. DeMarco Morgan reports.
Severe storms batter the Midwest
More heavy rain is expected for the Midwest in areas that are already waterlogged after powerful weekend storms. Tens of millions of people face the threat of flooding, with forecasters predicting the storm system will stall over the region. At least six states are under flood watches or advisories. Tony Dokoupil reports.
Tens of millions face flooding threat across Midwest
Forecasters predict storm system that brought tornadoes and heavy rain will stall over the region, while Tropical Storm Gordon poses threat along Gulf Coast
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"I realized I was standing in water": Lane batters Hawaii
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