Crystal Simmons, of Wallace, SC, was without water, electricity and phone service when flooding from Hurricane Florence washed out a road near her home.
A photograph of Robert Simmons Jr. and a kitten, Survivor, in a flooded New Bern, NC, neighborhood, went viral during Hurricane Florence. Here is what happened to Simmons and the cat after the picture was taken.
So far 3.4 million chickens and turkeys, and 5,500 hogs are dead in North Carolina from Hurricane Florence wind and floods. The numbers are expected to increase this week. The livestock death toll doubles that of Hurricane Matthew in 2016.
Two horses at risk of drowning were rescued from flood waters caused by Hurricane Florence, according to animal charity Guardians of Rescue.Footage shared on September 19 shows the animals neck deep in what the charity said was eight feet of water.
President Donald Trump arrives in Havelock, N.C. to assess the devastation left by Florence in the Carolinas. He is expected to receive briefings and view damage throughout the day.
Charlotte Hornets owner Michael Jordan donated $2 million to Hurricane Florence relief efforts. The Hornets have stepped up as well to help those in the Carolina affected by the storm.
A homeless man was arrested and charged for the murder of Iowa State golfer Celia Barquin Arozamena. Harley Thornton, who was also golfing, called police when he found her bag unattended. She was 22.
An 18-wheeler plunged into a washed-out portion of Highway 145 in Chesterfield County, South Carolina. The driver was not injured according to the sheriff's department. Floodwaters from Hurricane Florence washed the road out.
Six children and one adult were injured when a camel ran amok at a circus in Pittsburgh on Sunday, September 16. Video taken from the crowd by Aliquippa man Ronald Smith shows the camel bucking and running with a woman still on its back.
About 100 people marched outside AT&T Stadium to protest the police shooting deaths of men in Arlington and Dallas. They were carrying two caskets to represent the men, Oshea Terry and Botham Jean.
