PHOTOS: Tropical Storm Florence batters coast

by: Staff Reports

Posted: Sep 15, 2018 / 12:49 PM CDT / Updated: Sep 15, 2018 / 12:55 PM CDT

JAMES CITY, NC – SEPTEMBER 14: Volunteer Amber Hersel from the Civilian Crisis Response Team helps rescue 7-year-old Keiyana Cromartie and her family from their flooded home September 14, 2018 in James City, United States. Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina as a Category 1 storm and flooding from the heavy rain is forcing […]

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