Advertisement Continue reading the main storyFEMA personnel were focused at the moment on helping state and local authorities prepare, he said. Another webcam further north on the North Carolina coast, is capturing the scene near the town of Pine Knoll shores. North Carolina had opened 108 shelters, which currently house more than 7,000 people, and is trying to open more. “People could be without power for a very long time,” said David Fountain, president of Duke Energy North Carolina. Some answers to your hurricane questionsAs Hurricane Florence approaches, many readers have asked questions about the science of forecasting hurricanes, and how climate change affects them.

Source: New York Times September 13, 2018 09:37 UTC