3.4 million farm animals killed by flooding from Florence in North Carolina
About 3.4 million chickens and turkeys and 5,500 hogs have been killed in flooding from Florence . Continue reading
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Hurricane Florence’s destruction raises concerns on rebuilding along North Carolina coast
Scientists have warned such rebuilding efforts are futile as sea levels rise and storms chew away the coastline. Continue reading
‘At least you got a nice boat out of the deal,’ Trump tells storm victim with a smile
“What’s the law? Maybe it becomes theirs.” Continue reading
‘Islands’ of fire ants are floating on floodwaters after Hurricane Florence
The colonies consist of ‘aggressive’ ants that pile on top of each other to create an island on top of water. Continue reading
2 mental health patients drown after van swept away in South Carolina floodwaters
The Marion County coroner has confirmed the victims were Windy Wenton, 45, and Nicolette Green, 43. Continue reading
Trump visits flooded North Carolina in aftermath of Hurricane Florence
Trump’s trip to the state follows criticism for his handling of Hurricane Maria, which devastated Puerto Rico last year, and more recently for disputing the official death toll of 3,000 in the U.S. territory. Continue reading
Nearly 3,000 hogs are believed to have died in flooding triggered by Hurricane Florence
“There are going to be some pretty good losses on the poultry side judging from the flooded houses that we saw.” Continue reading
‘Frankly idiotic’: Anderson Cooper targets Donald Trump Jr.’s claim of lying about hurricane
In a tweet on Sunday, Donald Trump Jr. posted a picture of Cooper standing waist-deep in water while his camera man stands on higher ground. Continue reading
Florence is weakening, but she could still bring ‘epic’ rain to the Carolinas
“The worst is yet to come.” Continue reading
How Florence drowned the city of New Bern, North Carolina
Hurricane Florence hit New Bern with the full force of its storm surge, backing up two rivers and flooding the town from the north, south and east. Continue reading
