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2 patients drown as van swept into floodwaters
Two female mental health patients detained for medical transport drowned Tuesday night when a sheriff’s department van was swept away in rising South Carolina flood waters, according to authorities.
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The Latest: Ferry services resuming in North Carolina
Here is the latest on Florence’s lingering impact.
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Florence death toll climbs to 37; Trump visits stricken area
Hundreds of people waited in long lines for water and other essentials Tuesday in Wilmington, still mostly cut off by high water days after Hurricane Florence unleashed epic floods, and North Carolina’s governor pleaded with more than 10,000 evacuees around the state not to return home yet.
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WHAT’S HAPPENING: What will life be like after Florence?
The impact of Hurricane Florence continues to be felt on the East Coast. Here’s a look at the numbers, from how much damage has been done to how many homes remain without electricity to how many roads are closed.
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Feeling your pain: Presidents tread tricky disaster politics
As President Trump heads to North Carolina on Wednesday to survey damage from Hurricane Florence, here’s a look back at how presidents have grappled with the challenges and opportunities of disaster politics.
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The Latest: 2 die in rising flood waters that overtook a van
Here is the latest on Florence’s lingering impact.
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Virginia man killed in flash flood from Florence remnants
A man was killed early Tuesday in Louisa County, Virginia, after his pickup truck was overtaken by rushing water during a flash flood caused by the remnants of Hurricane Florence.
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Florence sparks deadly tornadoes near Richmond
Florence’s final act spawned several tornadoes near the greater Richmond area on Monday, leaving scores of trees down, buildings damaged and at least one person dead.
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Flash flood watches continue after a night of storms from Florence
Florence’s remains dumped around 2 inches of rain on most of the D.C. region as flood watches continued on Tuesday.
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Florence flooding puts dams, many high hazard, to the test
Devastating flooding in North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence has raised concerns about whether dams across the state, some of them already in poor condition, will be able to hold up under the…
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Emergency crews throw supply lifeline to isolated Wilmington
With Wilmington cut off from the rest of North Carolina by still-rising floodwaters from Florence, officials plan to airlift food and water to a city of nearly 120,000 people as rescuers elsewhere pull inland residents from homes threatened by swollen rivers.
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Severe weather rolls in as Florence’s remnants pass over DC
There’s still heavy rain in store for the area on Monday and Tuesday — and with it, a flash flood risk.
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1 dead after apparent tornado touches down in Richmond
The severe weather caused a building in Chesterfield to collapse, authorities said. A second person was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
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Pollution fears: Swollen rivers swamp ash dumps, hog farms
Flooded rivers from Florence’s driving rains have begun to swamp coal ash dumps and low-lying hog farms, raising pollution concerns as the swollen waterways approach their crests Monday.
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Video of dogs rescued from locked cages in rising Florence floodwaters goes viral
In the video, the dogs can be seen panicked, barking and standing on their hind legs against the bars of their cage, trying to get out.
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