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WATCH: Heavy winds batter Myrtle Beach as Hurricane Florence approaches

MYRTLE BEACH, South Carolina (AFP) -- Heavy winds batter an almost empty Myrtle Beach in South Carolina as Hurricane Florence…

Hurricane Florence makes landfall in North Carolina: official

WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Hurricane Florence made landfall near Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina at 7:15 am (1115 GMT) on…

Heavy rain and wind pounds streets of Wilmington

WILMINGTON, North Carolina (AFP) -- Heavy rains and high winds batter the empty streets of Wilmington, North Carolina as Hurricane…

Race to rescue people stranded in US hurricane

WILMINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Emergency crews in North Carolina scrambled Friday to rescue hundreds of people stranded in their…

Bezos calls Trump’s attacks on media ‘dangerous’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Jeff Bezos, founder of Amazon and owner of the Washington Post newspaper, warned Thursday that…

In US beach resort, residents seek shelter from the storm

MYRTLE BEACH, United States (AFP)- With Hurricane Florence downgraded on Thursday from a Category Four to a Category Two storm,…

Hurricane Florence weakens to Category 1 storm: US forecaster

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US forecasters late Thursday downgraded Hurricane Florence to a Category 1 storm, as its outer edge…

Mass shooting in California tied to domestic dispute: police

BAKERSFIELD, United States (AFP) -- A man who killed five people, including his wife, in California before taking his own…

Washington approves plane, missile sale to S.Korea

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The United States on Thursday approved a new arms sale to South Korea worth $2.6…

Fires, explosions erupt in multiple US towns near Boston

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Mass evacuations from US towns north of Boston were underway Thursday after dozens…

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