Search-and-rescue workers from New York carry a man from a flooded area of River Bend, N.C., on Friday as tropical storm Florence continues to pound the Carolinas. "Rivers are rising to dangerous levels, and the relentless rains will continue through the weekend," North Carolina Gov. #Florence #CBC pic.twitter.com/WURfTrXRkP —@paulhuntercbc"Rivers will rise days after the rain has stopped," said the North Carolina governor said. The animals were spotted swimming across a residential street flooded by tropical storm Florence. 0:49Power outages are widespread, affecting about 800,000 homes and businesses in North Carolina and 163,000 in South Carolina.

Source: CBC News September 15, 2018 09:59 UTC