When Hurricane Florence finally arrives, thousands of residents will find themselves unprepared. Many will find their homes flooded, only to discover they don't carry flood insurance. More will be facing days or weeks without electrical power and insufficient supplies.
Some will have chosen not to evacuate despite warnings to do so and may lose their lives because of these mistakes.
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