VIDEOS: Hurricane Florence — Stories from the front lines

WASHINGTON — Tropical Storm Florence is battering the Carolina coast, causing storm surge and flooding.

See videos from CNN.

Rescue crews have been working in the air and on the flooded streets to help residents affected by Florence’s heavy rains.

The storm topples a North Carolina gas station overhang.

An apartment complex is submerged in the flooding aftermath of the storm.

Here are scenes of storm surges and flooding in New Bern, North Carolina.

Florence brings high winds, waves to Nags Head.

People watch out for the water on Topsail Beach, NC

Video shows floodwater from Hurricane Florence pouring into a garage in Belhaven, North Carolina.

 

On Thursday morning, an Air Force plane flew into the eye of Hurricane Florence to collect weather data.

Even as the storm gets closer, some North Carolina residents will not leave their coastal homes.

Firefighters from New Hampshire started heading south to help with emergencies during Hurricane Florence.

The National Guard is prepping for Hurricane Florence.

Some Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina residents waited as long as they could before leaving.

Some pet owners are not evacuating.

Federal News Network Logo
Log in to your WTOP account for notifications and alerts customized for you.

Sign up