More than 1 million people were ordered to evacuate in North and South Carolina before Hurricane Florence. Here is a guide on how to travel safely back home.
The SC town of Cheraw is bracing for widespread flooding after Hurricane Florence dumped torrential rains in North Carolina. The Great Pee Dee River flows from North Carolina through the small town.
After lifting the evacuation order for Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster addressed road closures in areas of SC prone to flash floods caused by Hurricane Florence's rainfall.
After Hurricane Florence made landfall on the North Carolina and South Carolina coast, some people questioned if Gov. Henry McMaster overreacted by evacuating several SC counties. Here is how he responded in a press conference September 15, 2018.
After Hurricane Florence made landfall, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster addressed school closures and dropped evacuation orders for SC counties at a press conference September 15, 2018.
Captain Scott Dudley based in Smyrna N.C., left his home port in Oriental, N.C. to flee from Hurricane Florence in order to protect his shrimp-trawler.
Wind picked up at Springmaid Pier in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina on Friday, September 14, 2018. Hurricane Florence earlier made landfall in North Carolina.
Though Hurricane Florence has been downgraded to a Category 2 storm, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster warns people of the danger the storm brings as it approaches the coast.
Pets will be accepted at four open SC shelters, says SC Department of Social Services acting Director Joan Meachum at Gov. Henry McMaster's press conference September 13, 2018.
Hurricane Florence is predicted to give its full brunt of its power to North Carolina and Virginia, eventually descending into South Carolina as a tropical storm.
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster says to get to higher ground if you live in flood areas as Hurricane Florence approaches in a press conference September 12, 2018.
Nichols was devastated by the after-effects of hurricane Matthew. Heavy rainfall upriver from the town caused widespread flooding and destroyed the town's downtown business district.
Soldiers with the 178th Combat Engineer Battalion of the S.C. National Guard are mobilized to assist during evacuation before and cleanup after Hurricane Florence.
