Moving and storage company U-Haul will offer 30 days of free storage at its facilities across the Carolinas and Virginia as Hurricane Florence begins to bear down on the U.S. East Coast. The storm is expected to make landfall on Saturday morning and could become a Category 5 storm with winds up to 175 miles per hour. The incoming storm has prompted mass evacuations, primarily along the coastlines of North and South Carolina, and South Carolina Gov. “Hurricane Florence is rapidly approaching the coastline and we wanted to preemptively offer disaster relief for those who stand to be impacted by the storm,” Mack said in a statement to HuffPost. “Evacuations create an immediate need for secure locations where evacuees can bring the possessions they wish to protect.
Source: Huffington Post September 12, 2018 17:37 UTC