The storm destroyed homes, flooded streets, and even dropped a tree on Florida Governor Ron DeSantis' house in Tallahassee.
North and South Carolina. The rain and storm surge also flooded coastal areas. And the Southeast is still feeling the effects of the tropical storm today.
“Heavy rainfall is expected across the North Carolina coast through this afternoon, when conditions will begin to improve,” an alert from. “Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches with isolated maximum amounts of 5 inches across coastal North Carolina are expected during this period.” The extensive damage has left hundreds of thousands of households and businesses in the dark. As of this morning,
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