By early Thursday, the rain finally moves out, and we’ll begin to see the first signs of clearing. Morning clouds will gradually break apart through the day, and by afternoon, some sunshine should peek through. Temperatures will rebound slightly, reaching the low to mid-60s, which will feel much more pleasant after Wednesday’s chill.
As Hurricane Florence nears the Carolinas, AAA Carolinas is warning of the dangers of driving on flooded roads and promoting safety tips.
Preparations continue for Charlotte residents and evacuees that will call Charlotte home the next few days.
Strong winds could knock down power lines leading to outages for several days. Other critical services could be limited as well.
North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper issued a stern warning for people to leave the coast on Wednesday.
Hurricane Florence put a corridor of more than 10 million people in the crosshairs Wednesday as the monster storm closed in on the Carolinas, uncertainty over its projected path spreading worry across a widening swath of the Southeast.
York County officials are preparing for Hurricane Florence.
Officials say Hurricane Florence has slightly weakened to a category three hurricane with speeds of 125 miles per hour, but is expected to be a long duration, high impact, event for most of South Carolina.
The American Red Cross is opening shelters in Charlotte as Hurricane Florence moves closer to the east coast.
