Florence In Tweets: Reports On The Storm From North Carolina

The New River is creeping over US-17 in Jacksonville. #florence pic.twitter.com/B0iCJFgxyp
— Gary Cooper (@GaryCooperWTVD) September 15, 2018

Just when you think we're getting a break another tropical squall from #Florence dumps more heavy, windswept rain. It's been raining almost non-stop for nearly 48 hours. 9.58" on Friday was the 3rd wettest day on record in Wilmington. We're live on @weatherchannel pic.twitter.com/B45Mkby8nX
— Mike Seidel (@mikeseidel) September 15, 2018

David feels lucky that tree went through his carport & not his daughter’s bedroom 2 feet away #Florence @NBCNightlyNews pic.twitter.com/jyt88SDkPK
— Kate Snow (@tvkatesnow) September 15, 2018

Neighbors are using a jet ski and kayak to travel through this New Hanover County neighborhood! Wild! #Florence @wectnews @WBTV_News pic.twitter.com/k2u0iH4PIw
— Alex Giles WBTV (@AlexGilesNews) September 15, 2018

WATCH: A herd of deer attempt to cross a flooded road in Jacksonville, NC during Hurricane #Florencepic.twitter.com/33WqqGUcl1
— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) September 15, 2018

RIGHT NOW: New York City's Urban Search and Rescue team is in River Bend, North Carolina helping the Rhems Volunteer Fire Department evacuate and rescue people during Hurricane Florence. pic.twitter.com/dMPq8l52oA
— NYC Mayor's Office (@NYCMayorsOffice) September 14, 2018

Rising waters outside Wilmington NC (ii) #Florence #CBC pic.twitter.com/2YUGEHg8EK
— Paul Hunter (@paulhuntercbc) September 14, 2018

Toppled light standard, rising water, Toys-r-us parking lot, Wilmington NC. #Florence #CBC pic.twitter.com/5zfVM17aEc
— Paul Hunter (@paulhuntercbc) September 14, 2018

Cape fear river flooding in Wilmington #Florence pic.twitter.com/0YuEZdJaXu
— Briana Conner (@BrianaReports) September 14, 2018

Roads blocked with large trees, power lines down and trees on houses in Wilmington. #huricaneFlorence @AMHQ @weatherchannel @JimCantore @StephanieAbrams @TWCAlexWilson @StevePetyerak pic.twitter.com/FQHALpIcKr
— Charles Peek (@cpeek7) September 14, 2018

Flooding from #HurricameFlorence in Wilmington, NC - Live w/ @JimCantore on @weatherchannel pic.twitter.com/GdxYnDC014
— Steve Petyerak (@StevePetyerak) September 14, 2018

Archers Creek area pic.twitter.com/xZYVh1FzZQ
— Town of Emerald Isle (@townemeraldisle) September 14, 2018

EI Mini Mart pic.twitter.com/fI8LyzAZdy
— Town of Emerald Isle (@townemeraldisle) September 14, 2018

Strong onshore flow causing storm surge in Snead’s Ferry area. North Topsail Beach is the land you see on otherside of the waterway. The waterway does not usually flow but that wind has it flowing strong. #HurricaneFlorence pic.twitter.com/RwIBqLTftm
— Brian Emfinger (@brianemfinger) September 14, 2018

100 ft tree uprooted, landed on Military Cutoff Road in Wilmington— impossible to get through. Power lines down, swaying stoplights and scattered debris all about 2 miles from the coast @KMOV @cbs46 pic.twitter.com/eGPWdfwbjQ
— Emma Hogg (@EmmaHoggTV) September 14, 2018

Significant flooding in parts of mainland Hyde County, please be safe and do not drive through water flowing over roads. Pictures from Rose Bay 30 minutes ago. pic.twitter.com/vDfyb43SWW
— County of Hyde, NC (@HydeNC) September 14, 2018

Water from the Intercoastal Waterway is being pushed onto the road in Wilmington, NC as Florence continues to just absolutely pound this area #ncwx @WNCN #Florence #HurricaneFlorence pic.twitter.com/33w0IoJ5iW
— Kristin Ketchell (@KristinKetchell) September 14, 2018

“It’s like a bomb has gone off. Everything around us is underwater,” New Bern resident who chose not to evacuate ahead of Hurricane #Florence says. https://t.co/BMrAsQ27Tg pic.twitter.com/q985TZSGJK
— ABC News (@ABC) September 14, 2018

"Our garage door didn't make it": North Carolina resident shows impact of Hurricane #Florence on his Belhaven home as he surveys flooded surroundings. https://t.co/HDjcwx7F4O pic.twitter.com/vs9dJKGl6T
— ABC News (@ABC) September 14, 2018

New images in from @chris8video who is touring damage in Morehead City #MyFOX8 #HurricanefFlorence pic.twitter.com/7m7y7eQR3h
— Lori Denberg (@LDENBERG) September 14, 2018

Appears to be a lot of flooding in Salter Path NC. Very low area! The island that we now know as The Crystal Coast gets very narrow around Indian Beach/Salter Path. The ‘high tiders’ say the ocean actually met the sound in Salter Path NC during Hazel in 1954.#Florence #NCWX pic.twitter.com/joueDKHs2M
— Charles Brandon Boyd (@cbboydcars) September 14, 2018

The canopy of this BP gas station in Topsail Beach, North Carolina, collapsed overnight as strong winds from Hurricane Florence moved through. The storm continues to pound the Carolina coast with heavy wind and torrential rain. Live storm updates: https://t.co/boiBgEU39M pic.twitter.com/y6WJYq4d8s
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) September 14, 2018

#HurricaneFlorence: Flood waters rising to the top of home windows in Belhaven, NC. https://t.co/wzNZseIvLY pic.twitter.com/CKmSxVDfHu
— USA TODAY (@USATODAY) September 14, 2018

A Moment Of Peace The Wrightsville Beach Police Chief told me as the eye of #hurricaneflorence passed over his officers had a chance to check for damage. It is minimal, but winds are still strong. This is tree covering 4 lanes of traffic on Military Cutoff Rd near the beach. pic.twitter.com/4dw1U0Ypss
— Ken (@kenlemonWSOC9) September 14, 2018

This is what it looks like this morning in New Bern, North Carolina. At least 150 people are waiting to be rescued after about 200 were rescued in the city overnight. https://t.co/Ue6snFJdSB pic.twitter.com/OzZHqIpxnH
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) September 14, 2018

Video from inside calm eye as a well defined eyewall approaches our location during Hurricane #Florence at Wrightsville Beach. pic.twitter.com/HIghfIeTHQ
— Mike Theiss (@MikeTheiss) September 14, 2018

We are getting nailed by #hurricane force winds and blinding rain at Wrightsville Beach. We should be penetrating the calm eye soon, current barometric pressure 964mb and falling. #Florence pic.twitter.com/3QXWyuWSEQ
— Mike Theiss (@MikeTheiss) September 14, 2018

What an AMAZING 5-day track forecast by the @NHC_Atlantic ! A truly remarkable job! (and timing was off by only about 6 hours)#Florence #HurricaneFlorence pic.twitter.com/ceRKL3T0g5
— Mike Seidel (@mikeseidel) September 14, 2018

The strongest tropical band from #Florence is hammering us now on the intracoastal in Wilmington, NC. Winds gusted to 63 MPH.#tropical pic.twitter.com/G7HaAg7k77
— Mike Seidel (@mikeseidel) September 14, 2018

#HurricaneFlorence forced our team out of the studio last night. A close look at some of the flooding we experienced before evacuation. Full story: https://t.co/qWfZAaueIE pic.twitter.com/2fh8e6Fv6t
— NewsChannel 12 (@wcti12) September 14, 2018

Wilmington NC fires back at #Florence. #CBC pic.twitter.com/n4Ej6GnFeb
— Paul Hunter (@paulhuntercbc) September 13, 2018

More #HurricaneFlorence storm damage - viewer Sheannon Lilley sent us this shot of a boat from her hotel room window at Courtyard Marriott in New Bern: pic.twitter.com/8TFxe9uKZY
— NewsChannel 12 (@wcti12) September 14, 2018

ROOF BLOWN OFF this store in New Bern, NC. Hurricane Florence making significant impacts along NC coastline. LIVE coverage continues on WeatherNation. #Florence pic.twitter.com/nJreW8IJsf
— WeatherNation (@WeatherNation) September 14, 2018

The Crab Shack in Pine Knoll Shores made it!! (I’m convinced the place is made of steel after all these years..) This was Mr. Jim Valvano’s (NCSU Basketball Coach) all-time favorite place to eat when he came to the beach.#florence pic.twitter.com/qlBx9oDXbK
— Charles Brandon Boyd (@cbboydcars) September 14, 2018

.@JimCantore and @StephanieAbrams were LIVE in Wilmington, NC this morning as the eyewall of #Hurricane #Florence battered the city. Our crews are in the field 24/7 to bring you the latest updates as Florence impacts the Carolinas. pic.twitter.com/JRNq5MJydM
— The Weather Channel (@weatherchannel) September 14, 2018