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Hurricane Florence: Power outages in North Carolina approaching one million

As Hurricane Florence brings heavy, life-threatening floods to the coast, over 800,00 have been left in the dark by the storm.
As of 8:30 a.m. Saturday, 813,519 people were without power.
As of 8:30 a.m. Saturday, 813,519 people were without power.
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Most of the outages are in Beaufort, Bladen, Brunswick, Carteret, Columbus Craven, Duplin, New Hanover, Robeson, Sampson, Wake, Wayne, Pamlico, Pender and Onslow counties near the coast.
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Florence made landfall Friday morning in Wrightsville Beach.
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