Hurricane Florence could still spell 'disaster' despite being downgraded to a category two storm, according to US officials.
Its winds have weakened to around 175 km an hour, but the slow speed at which it's moving is raising fears of major flooding.
Florence may now make landfall further south than expected - the states of North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC and Georgia have all declared emergencies.
Jeff Bayard of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says people shouldn't take any chances.
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Its winds have weakened to around 175 km an hour, but the slow speed at which it's moving is raising fears of major flooding.
Florence may now make landfall further south than expected - the states of North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland, Washington DC and Georgia have all declared emergencies.
Jeff Bayard of the Federal Emergency Management Agency says people shouldn't take any chances.
In: "This is…
Out: ….would take."
DUR: 15 Seconds
http://fsnradionews.com/feeds/0913florence-bayard1.mp3