Forecasters say that Florence is still a dangerous storm and is expected to dump excessive rainfall on wide areas of North Carolina and South Carolina. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and North Carolina State University in Raleigh both announced Saturday that they would resume classes Tuesday. Gator officials say evacuees had to present a valid ID showing they're from North Carolina or South Carolina. Southern and central portions of North Carolina into far northeastParts of North and South Carolina can expect an additional 10 to 15 inches. Power outages are widespread including over 740,000 in North Carolina and 163,000 in South Carolina.

Source: ABC News September 15, 2018 05:35 UTC