Florence strengthens into a hurricane, threatens to hit Southeast US
Source: MSN
Florence strengthened to a hurricane Sunday and is expected to "rapidly intensify into a major hurricane" as it continues its track toward the East Coast in the upcoming days.
Florence could hit the southeastern U.S. coast late this week as a Category 3 or higher and bring upon life-threatening impacts.
"There is an increasing risk of two life-threatening impacts from Florence: storm surge at the coast and freshwater flooding from a prolonged heavy rainfall event inland," the National Hurricane Center reported.
“However, given the uncertainty in track and intensity forecasts at those time ranges, it’s too soon to determine the exact timing, location and magnitude of those impacts,” the center reported.
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