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Curfews, bus service, trash pickup schedules – what you need to know after Florence

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Curfews, bus service, trash pickup schedules – what you need to know after Florence

County by county updates on Florence damage and related information. Counties are in alphabetical order. Downloading the ABC11 app is the best way to stay up-to-date on the latest conditions from Hurricane Florence. POWER OUTAGES: Thousands are already without power. Stay updated on outages here. List of shelters for Florence evacuees. CHATHAM COUNTY Chatham County Emergency Management urges people to stay at home as there is still a risk of flooding and flash flooding. Chatham…

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 7 a.m.

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 7 a.m.

A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until 7 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 15. (Source: Pixabay) WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until 7 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 15. A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.  If you live within the watch area, be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and…

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 5 p.m.

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 5 p.m.

A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15. (Source: Pixabay) WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until 5 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15. A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.  If you live within the watch area, be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen…

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 11 p.m.

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 11 p.m.

A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until 11 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15. (Source: Pixabay) WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until 11 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 15. A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.  If you live within the watch area, be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and…

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until Sunday, 7 a.m.

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until Sunday, 7 a.m.

A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until Sunday, 7 a.m. WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until Sunday, 7 a.m. A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.  If you live within the watch area, be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible…

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until Sunday, 5 p.m.

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until Sunday, 5 p.m.

A tornado watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until Sunday, 7 a.m. WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A Tornado Watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until Sunday, 5 p.m. A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.  If you live within the watch area, be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings….

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 5 p.m., 11 p.m. in Bladen Co.

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 5 p.m., 11 p.m. in Bladen Co.

A Tornado Watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until Sunday, 5 p.m. and has been extended in Bladen County until 11 p.m. (Source: Pixabay) WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A Tornado Watch has been issued for all of southeastern North Carolina until Sunday, 5 p.m. and has been extended in Bladen County until 11 p.m. A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.  If you…

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 5 a.m.

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Tornado watch issued for southeastern NC until 5 a.m.

A Tornado Watch has been issued for Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties until 5 a.m. WILMINGTON, NC (WECT) – A Tornado Watch has been issued for Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties until 5 a.m.  A Tornado Watch means conditions are favorable to produce a tornado in and around the watch area.  If you live within the watch area, be on the lookout for threatening weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible warnings. In…

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Hurricane Florence: More than 767,000 power outages reported in North Carolina

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Hurricane Florence: More than 767,000 power outages reported in North Carolina

More than half a million customers are without power in North Carolina as Tropical Storm Florence brings heavy, life-threatening floods to the coast.As of 11 p.m., Friday, 767,783 people were without power. VIEW THE OUTAGE MAP BELOW. More outage information here Most of the outages are in Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus Craven, Duplin, New Hanover, Robeson, Sampson, Wake, Wayne, Pamlico, Pender and Onslow counties near the coast. RELATED: What to do if you lose…

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What to expect in Wake County as Tropical Storm Florence moves through the Triangle

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What to expect in Wake County as Tropical Storm Florence moves through the Triangle

WAKE COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) — As Tropical Storm Florence barrels through the Carolinas, high winds and rain will continue through the weekend. On Friday, winds gusted around 47 miles per hour at RDU and one to two inches of rain fell across the Triangle. Saturday should be similar to Friday. Winds will stay high and gust as high as 30 miles per hour. Winds will be the highest in the Sandhills. It will be wet…

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Dogs, cats need rescuing from Carteret County Humane Society due to Florence flooding

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Dogs, cats need rescuing from Carteret County Humane Society due to Florence flooding

NEWPORT, N.C. (WTVD) — The Carteret County Humane Society is in dire need of dog and cat crates to help evacuate the remaining animals. Shelter Manager Cassandra Tupaj spoke to ABC11 and said they have already evacuated most but there are still some they are waiting to move. **Video attached to this story is from a previous article** WATCH: Dogs rescued in Jacksonville during Hurricane Florence On Friday, dogs in Jacksonville, North Carolina, were rescued…

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Florence's wrath to bring flooding, power outages

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Florence's wrath to bring flooding, power outages

(FOX 46 WJZY) – Still miles away from the greater Charlotte area, the worst of Florence is still causing damage across the greater Charlotte area. In Charlotte, the sound of chainsaws could already be heard Friday evening as crews spent more than five hours clearing roads in Myers Park from debris and downed trees. A large tree came crashing down on a car just off Sharon Road. “All of a sudden, we hear the sound…

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Hurricane Florence: More than 788,000 power outages reported in North Carolina

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Hurricane Florence: More than 788,000 power outages reported in North Carolina

More than half a million customers are without power in North Carolina as Tropical Storm Florence brings heavy, life-threatening floods to the coast.As of 10 p.m., Friday, 788,916 people were without power. VIEW THE OUTAGE MAP BELOW. More outage information here Most of the outages are in Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus Craven, Duplin, New Hanover, Robeson, Sampson, Wake, Wayne, Pamlico, Pender and Onslow counties near the coast. RELATED: What to do if you lose…

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Florence pours 23 inches of rain on Morehead City

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Florence pours 23 inches of rain on Morehead City

WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) – One city in North Carolina has picked up more than 23 inches (58 centimeters) of rain in two days from Tropical Storm Florence. The National Weather Service said on Twitter on Friday night that Morehead City had received 23.04 inches of rain with more heavy rain coming. Forecasters have issued what they call a a flash flood emergency , saying areas of surrounding Carteret County are flooding that have never flooded…

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