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What do hurricane categories really mean?
The National Hurricane Center considers a Category 3 and above to be a major storm because of the potential for destructive damage and loss of life.
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Rescued dog climbed onto kitchen counter to escape Florence flooding
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What is a hurricane? Tropical storm terms explained
$1.5B lottery winner vows to donate to Hurricane Florence relief
Facebook activates safety check for Alaska earthquake
Pooch rescued from Hurricane Florence now a police dog
Dog rescued from Florence flooding after floating on sofa for a week
Rescue crews who helped Florence victims get warm homecoming
Hurricane Florence death toll now at 39 in North Carolina
Swans rescued from Florence make a new friend
Dead fish strewn across NC interstate after Florence flood recedes
$14k raised for soldier after home robbed during Florence relief mission
ABC7NY disaster relief: Donate to victims of Hurricane Florence
Horses rescued from neck-deep floodwater in Florence aftermath
North Carolina lines up for BBQ after hurricane
PHOTOS: Images of the historic Florence floods in NC and beyond
Rescued dog climbed onto kitchen counter to escape Florence flooding
Strangers save 2 people in dramatic flooding rescue
2 sheriff's detainees die when van is swept away by flooding
Watch: Time-lapse shows Florence from space
Show More
Show Fewer