Though the storm has passed, flooding and evacuations continue as rivers swell.
Pacific Standard spoke with an inmate in Lee Correctional Institution as he and other prisoners prepared for the storm.
An accounting of the ongoing damages, from failing dams to coal-ash ponds.
Multiple intense storms are moving across the Atlantic and the Pacific, with millions of people in their paths.
Prisoners in the hurricane’s path will not be evacuated—and many are outraged.
The state has bet against a megastorm for years, but now as Florence bears down on the state it could face a major money shortage to rebuild from the damage.
The decisions made when managing a range of hazards are a key factor in a community’s vulnerability during storms like Hurricane Florence.
