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Hurricane Florence is on its way to the East Coast. Here’s what to expect.

sudshr47 September 10, 2018

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Despite facing heavy winds late last week, Hurricane Florence beat the odds.

The hurricane, which is now whipping up winds at 130 mph, is a Category 4 storm and forecast to make landfall later this week on the coast of the Carolinas. 

“Florence is quickly becoming a powerful hurricane,” The National Hurricane Center said in a statement  Monday morning. “Data from a NOAA Hurricane Hunter aircraft indicate that Florence has continued to rapidly strengthen.”

If it makes landfall in North Carolina as a Category 4 storm, it will be the largest storm to hit the state since Hurricane Hazel in 1954. Read more…

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