FOX 5 Weather Forecast: Saturday, September 15
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FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has the latest on Florence and the weekend weather forecast for the D.C. area.

FOX 5 Weather Forecast: Saturday, September 15
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FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has the latest on Florence and the weekend weather forecast for the D.C. area.

Strangers come together to help evacuate woman, 7 rescue dogs in hurricane Florence

A group of strangers from around the country came up with a plan to help a help a woman who was planning to "hunker down" with her seven dogs in Hurricane Florence...

Hundreds rescued in North Carolina city as waters rose

City officials in one North Carolina community sent out an ominous tweet sometime around 2 a.m. Friday. It came as rivers swelled, tides crested and the rain wouldn't stop. And that's when people found themselves trapped in their homes as the water rose.

VIDEO: Dog rescued from hurricane flooding

People and their pets were forced to evacuate from floodwaters as Hurricane Florence made landfall in North Carolina on Friday.

Frying pan restaurateur documents Hurricane Florence's arrival

When a hurricane begins pummeling your restaurant, there’s not much you can do other than close up shop, hunker down and pull out your iPhone 10 to document the storm.

‘I'm just your average mom:' Hurricane volunteer captured in poignant photo of rescuing 7-year-old

When Amber Hersel woke up Friday morning, she knew it would be an unusual day. She had driven 12 hours the day before from her home in Indiana to North Carolina, to volunteer during Hurricane Florence.

North Carolina TV station evacuates newsroom in flooded city

Rising water forced a North Carolina TV station to evacuate its newsroom in the middle of Hurricane Florence coverage. 

Florence grounds more than 2,100 flights

Flights are grounded at several airports in the Southeast as Hurricane Florence barges through the region. 

U.S. flag shredded by Hurricane Florence to be replaced with donated Old Glory

The Frying Pan Tower American Flag that millions of people saw being shredded by Hurricane Florence as it approached North Carolina will be replaced with a new, donated Old Glory.

More than 480,000 without power in NC as Florence makes landfall

The number of North Carolina residents without power is now more than 480,000, according to North Carolina Emergency Management. 

'Threat becomes reality': Florence begins days of rain, wind

The big slosh has begun, and the consequences could be disastrous. Hurricane Florence's leading edge battered the Carolina coast Thursday, bending trees and shooting frothy sea water over streets on the Outer Banks, as the hulking storm closed in with 90 mph (135 kph) winds for a drenching siege that could last all weekend. Tens of thousands were without power.

FOX 5 Weather Forecast: Friday, September 14
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FOX 5's Sue Palka has more on the D.C. area weather forecast for Friday and the latest on Hurricane Florence.