N. Carolina

US coast battered by wind, rain as Hurricane Florence closes in

Footage from US TV outlets showed raging waters hitting piers and jettys and rushing across coastal roads in seaside communities.
In a display of the early effects of the storm, one flood gauge on the Neuse River in New Bern, North Carolina, showed 10 feet (three meters) of flooding, the NHC said.

By AFP · 14 September 2018