As we move into Thursday and Friday, a steady warming trend takes shape. Afternoon highs will climb to near 70°, pairing up with sunny skies and a light breeze. It’s the kind of pleasant fall weather to take a walk or make some outdoor plans heading toward the weekend.
If disaster strikes, will you be prepared?
Seven counties issued evacuation orders Monday evening in preparation for Hurricane Florence.
Florence exploded into a potentially catastrophic Category 4 hurricane Monday as it closed in on North and South Carolina, carrying winds up to 130 mph and water that could wreak havoc over a wide stretch of the eastern United States later this week.
A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for residents living along the entire South Carolina coast.
The University of North Carolina Wilmington is being evacuated in preparation for Hurricane Florence's arrival later this week.
Governor Roy Cooper today asked for a federal disaster declaration on behalf of North Carolina to ensure the state can get federal aid as soon as possible.
Florence rapidly strengthened into a potentially catastrophic Category 4 hurricane on Monday as it closed in on North and South Carolina, carrying winds and water that could wreak havoc over a wide stretch of the eastern United States later this week.
Hurricane Florence has been upgraded to a major hurricane.
