Hurricane Florence watch:Three million people in North and South Carolina stand to lose power and could be without it “for a very long time,” the head of the region’s main electric utility said. The storm is charging toward the Carolinas and is expected to make landfall early Friday. Above, a woman in Myrtle Beach, S.C., preparing for Florence. Given the dangerous nature of the storm, we’ve made our Hurricane Florence coverage available to everyone. Go to nytimes.com for the latest on what’s happening, whether you’re in the path of the storm or elsewhere.

Source: New York Times September 12, 2018 22:12 UTC