Hurricane Florence: First surges hit US shores - BBC News
The storm has made landfall on the US East Coast, with warnings of "catastrophic" floods.
Hurricane Florence has made landfall on the US East Coast, bringing with it winds, heavy rains and warnings of "catastrophic" floods.

The centre of the storm struck Wrightsville Beach in North Carolina, with gales of up to 90mph (150 km/h).

Latest updates on the storm here.