Florence leaves catastrophic flooding
The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers is assessing damage in North and South Carolina as Florence leaves the region. Brig. Gen. Diana Holland joined CBSN to discuss what her team is doing to help.
The U.S. Army Corp of Engineers is assessing damage in North and South Carolina as Florence leaves the region. Brig. Gen. Diana Holland joined CBSN to discuss what her team is doing to help.
Flooding from Florence is still threatening residents in North Carolina. As rivers crest, officials warn the worst could be yet to come. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan joins CBSN from Fayetteville, North Carolina to discuss the flooding.
Volunteers have stepped up to help as the state deals with flooding after Florence
The death toll from Florence rose Monday to at least 24, and the governor of North Carolina warns the danger is not over. Floodwaters continue to rise in areas like Fayetteville. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan reports.
Floodwaters continue to rise, and overflowing rivers and lakes are causing new concerns for communities hit by Florence
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Florence, the massive storm that was once a monster hurricane, is slowly moving out of the Carolinas, leaving catastrophic flooding in its wake. At least 16 people are dead, and hundreds of thousands of homes and businesses are without power. DeMarco Morgan reports.
CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joined CBSN to discuss Florence's potential dangers now that it's a tropical depression.
A resident of Wilmington, North Carolina, has stayed in the state as Florence drenched the region with record rainfall. Cord Ellison joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
At least 14 storm-related deaths were reported in North and South Carolina
"If you are in these areas, this is a serious life threatening matter," said Fayetteville mayor Mitch Colvin
Typhoon Mangkhut battered the northern Philippines with sustained winds of up to 130 mph and torrential rain. At least 12 people have been killed due to the extreme flash flooding.
The rain will not let up on the East Coast for another 24 hours; Throughout North and South Carolina, rescuers responded to Florence by boat and on foot, carrying the most vulnerable to safety.
Florence is no longer a hurricane, but it is still a threat to millions of people in the Southeast and parts of the mid-Atlantic states. While Florence's winds have weakened since making landfall Friday morning, the storm is expected to drench the Carolinas for days, causing catastrophic floods, and life-threatening storm surges. So far, Florence is blamed for at least five deaths and just over one million customers are without power. Jeff Glor reports from Wilmington, North Carolina.
5 deaths were reported as the tropical storm inundated the coasts of North and South Carolina
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As Florence continued to pound North Carolina with heavy rain and winds, volunteers and National Guardsmen gathered in Lumberton. They rushed to put sandbags in critical areas, where they could see serious flooding. CBS News correspondent DeMarco Morgan reports.
"What concerns me the most is trying to get to the people who didn't evacuate and that's incredibly hard to do so we can't put our own people in danger"
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