Hurricane Dorian , back to a Category 3 storm, began raking the Southeast U.S. seaboard early Thursday and left tens of thousands without power as it threatened to inundate low-lying coasts from Georgia to Virginia with a life-threatening storm surge after its deadly mauling of the Bahamas.
A Salisbury native, living near Freeport in the Bahamas, is on her way back to North Carolina with her children. Their home is destroyed after Hurricane Dorian left destruction in its path.
Anson County and Chesterfield County officials announce that schools will be closed to students and staff on Thursday, September 5th as Hurricane Dorian moves into the area.
As many coastal residents in South Carolina prepare for the impact of Hurricane Dorian, local travel and tourism leaders in York County complied a list of locations available for evacuees.
Governor Cooper has ordered a mandatory state evacuation for coastal areas of North Carolina, beginning at 8 a.m., Wednesday morning, in anticipation of Hurricane #Dorian.