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  1. 1 hour ago

    The preliminary rain total in North Carolina town of Swansboro stood at 30.58 inches as of noon Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.

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    Deer run by in the background, up to their heads in water, as CBS News correspondent covers Florence in Jacksonville, North Carolina

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    A judge wants Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross to explain why he wants to add a citizenship question to the 2020 Census

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    We’ve received a foot of rain so far in Wilmington. Told to expect another TWO feet. So double what has already created a historic flood situation.

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  5. 3 hours ago

    Torrential rains from Florence will test South Carolina's infrastructure, which failed under nearly 2 feet of rain in 2015

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  6. 4 hours ago

    As floodwaters rose in Jacksonville, N.C., rescue teams waded through up to four feet of water to ensure residents weren't trapped inside homes, saving stranded dogs and cats along the way

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  7. 5 hours ago

    The disaster declaration will make federal money available to people in North Carolina counties of Beaufort, Brunswick, Carteret, Craven, New Hanover, Onslow, Pamlico and Pender.

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    Florence is blamed for at least seven deaths. More than 25,000 people in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia are in shelters. Over one-million customers are without power. has the latest details.

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    Tropical storm Florence is no longer a hurricane but still is a threat to millions of people in the southeast and parts of the Mid-Atlantic states this morning. The storm is expected to drench the Carolinas for days, causing catastrophic floods, and life-threatening storm surges.

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  10. 7 hours ago

    "I'm not in the best health no more, and my trailer's old, like me, and I figured I better haul buggy." For many evacuated North Carolina residents, the process of leaving is not so simple

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  11. 8 hours ago

    After special counsel prosecutors announced Paul Manafort's cooperation agreement on Friday, it remains unclear what information the former Trump campaign chairman has agreed to share.

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  12. 9 hours ago

    From Thursday into Friday, it was a punishing night of high wind and rain, with hurricane-force gusts that ripped off roofs, toppled trees and downed power lines in Jacksonville, N.C.; one towering oak tree missed crushing a house by a few feet.

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  13. 10 hours ago

    Just over a month ago, Paul Manafort's attorney dismissed any chance of a deal. "Any chance he may decide to flip and cooperate?" asked. "No chance," Kevin Downing replied.

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  14. 12 hours ago

    Crew member of FEMA search-and-rescue team in New Bern, N.C.: "It's very difficult. But it's dangerous work, and this is what we train for."

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  15. 13 hours ago

    In New Bern, N.C., Florence's storm surge left docks in tatters -- and damage was spread across town.

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  16. 14 hours ago

    Amid downed trees, one Wilmington, N.C. resident returned to his neighborhood and saw his home for the first time, expecting the worst, but discovering only minimal damage

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  17. 14 hours ago

    Severe winds caused parts of Jacksonville, N.C. Triangle Motor Inn's roof to collapse, forcing another evacuation for its guests: "So you came here for safety." "Yup." "And you ended up with no roof." "No roof." "But you're alive." "I'm alive."

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  18. 15 hours ago

    . chronicled Florence's path through Wilmington, N.C. Early Friday, he reported: "This is some of the worst of Florence now...this is the Cape Fear River, which is just raging -- and we're right in the eye wall..."

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  19. 15 hours ago

    "It didn't take long for the floodwaters to push into Jacksonville, N.C.," reports, "even though it's about 20 miles from the coast."

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  20. 16 hours ago

    By midday Friday, Florence claimed its first lives, when a tree crashed on to a home in Wilmington, N.C., killing a mother and her infant daughter; rescue workers were able to save the father

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