Florence’s Slow-Motion Havoc Leaves Thousands of Evacuees in Limbo

By ALAN BLINDER and CHRIS DIXON
NYT
The storm’s prodigious rainfall continues to swell rivers in the Carolinas, leaving evacuees stuck in shelters and driving more people from their homes.
Published date: September 26, 2018 at 08:20PM
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Hurricane Florence Has Gone, but Challenges for the Carolinas Have Just Begun

By ALAN BLINDER and RICHARD FAUSSET
NYT
Already the emergency and recovery response is staggering in scope, and the threats have not abated.
Published date: September 22, 2018 at 05:02PM
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Touring Storm Damage in the Carolinas, Trump Follows His Own Script

By MARK LANDLER
NYT Politics
Other presidents have treated natural disaster tours as dignified, even grave affairs. President Trump has deployed humor, enthusiasm and a talent for always finding a silver lining.
Published date: September 19, 2018 at 06:35PM
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‘It’s Back’: Underwater Yet Again, the Carolinas Face a New Reality

By JACK HEALY, RICHARD FAUSSET and CAMPBELL ROBERTSON
NYT
As climate change and rapid growth bring more flooding, residents and officials must grapple with where to rebuild and how to prepare for the next storm.
Published date: September 19, 2018 at 02:14AM
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Hurricane Florence Updates: Several Dead, Power Failures and Catastrophic Flooding

By CAMPBELL ROBERTSON, RICHARD FAUSSET and TYLER PAGER
NYT
Fierce rains were likely to produce “catastrophic flash flooding and prolonged significant river flooding,” the National Hurricane Center said.
Published date: September 15, 2018 at 12:45PM
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Hurricane Florence Live Updates: Water Rescues Underway in North Carolina

By THE NEW YORK TIMES
NYT
Florence is lumbering along the coastline, dumping rain and battering the Carolinas with heavy winds.
Published date: September 14, 2018 at 12:04PM
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Planning a Late-Summer Wedding in the Carolinas? Could Be a Wash

By KAREN ZRAICK
NYT
Hurricane season coincides with wedding season, and that means lots of cancellations and changing plans in the Carolinas this week.
Published date: September 14, 2018 at 03:36AM
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As the Winds Come, Towns in Hurricane Florence’s Path Fear the Floods

By RICHARD FAUSSET, CAMPBELL ROBERTSON and DAVID ZUCCHINO
NYT
The storm surge in the Carolinas could be deadly. But for inland towns, it’s the water that will fall afterward that could really bring disaster.
Published date: September 14, 2018 at 01:38AM
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Why the Carolinas Have Become More Vulnerable to Hurricanes

By STEPHEN M. STRADER
NYT
The southeast coast is no stranger to devastating storms, but that hasn’t slowed people from moving there.
Published date: September 13, 2018 at 10:09PM
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How You Can Prepare to Evacuate Your Home for Hurricane Florence

By LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKA
NYT
Here are some tips for getting ready: Make a plan, bring documents, close lids, clear the yard, blast the freezer.
Published date: September 11, 2018 at 07:01PM
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