Hurricane Dorian sideswiped the Carolinas with shrieking winds, tornadoes and sideways rain Thursday as it closed in for a possible direct hit on the dangerously exposed Outer Banks.
Some school districts in the WCCB viewing area have announced closures and delays for Friday, September 6th due to the potential impacts of Hurricane Dorian.
The devastation wrought by Dorian — and the terror it inflicted during its day-and-a-half mauling of the Bahamas — came into focus Wednesday as the passing of the storm revealed a muddy, debris-strewn landscape of smashed and flooded-out homes on Abaco and Grand Bahama islands.
As Hurricane Dorian tracks the Carolina coastline, we revisit our look at the Frying Pan Tower. The live camera from the tower went viral last year during Hurricane Florence, as it showed an American flag flapping furiously in the high winds.