Carolinas turn into an archipelago of island communities as Florence's rain causes widespread flooding
The Washington Post · Rachel Siegel, Patricia Sullivan, Steven Mufson, Joel Achenbach
KINSTON, N.C. - Communities across the Carolinas became cut off and turned into virtual islands Sunday as floodwaters blocked roads, ports remained closed and officials warily monitored damaged utility systems and 3,300 ”hog ponds” loaded with manure. The rivers continue to rise, with some unlikely to crest for several more days.
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