
FEMA chief on Florence: Biggest concern is "trying to get to the people who didn't evacuate"
"What concerns me the most is trying to get to the people who didn't evacuate and that's incredibly hard to do so we can't put our own people in danger"
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"What concerns me the most is trying to get to the people who didn't evacuate and that's incredibly hard to do so we can't put our own people in danger"
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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.
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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.
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.
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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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.
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.
CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joins CBSN to discuss how people along the Carolina coast should be preparing for Hurricane Florence.
Starting Tuesday at noon, everyone living along South Carolina's 187-mile coastline must evacuate, effecting about 1 million people
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.
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.
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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.
The storm already hit the Gulf Coast, and dumped more than 10 inches of rain in some parts
The storm is expected to unleash winds of up to 75 miles per hour and up to eight inches of rain
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.
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.
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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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was shot and killed on Wednesday while speaking an event at Utah Valley University. Authorities have not identified a suspect.
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