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Added on the 13/09/2018 14:40:16 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Monster storm Dorian is downgraded to a still-powerful Category 4 as it lumbers slowly across the Bahamas toward Florida's east coast. IMAGES
A US Coast Guard employee, Chief Petty Officer Brad Fitzpatrick rescued two people and six dogs from a flooded home in Wilmington, North Carolina, after Hurricane Florence and its remnants swept through the area. He worked with other aircrews throughout the day in extreme conditions, encountering submerged barbed wire fencing, floating fire-ant beds, and chest-deep water to save people and animals from the devastation wrought by Hurricane Florence.
Flash floods and strong winds caused by storm Florence have battered cities on the US east coast. Structures have been toppled and cars have been left overturned or trapped in floods as heavy rain and wind keep pounding the coastal towns.
People are seen evacuating the North Carolina coast by car as Hurricane Florence approaches the US East Coast. IMAGES
Hurricane Otis leaves a trail of destruction in the Pacific beach resort of Acapulco with damaged buildings, fallen trees and vehicles after coming ashore overnight as a Category 5 storm. IMAGES
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).