Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Hurricane Florence" in English language version.
Chesapeake Flooding Before Florence: Sept. 10 In the days before Florence made landfall in North Carolina, heavy rain drenched communities along southern Chesapeake Bay. More than 10 inches fell on Sept. 10 in both Kilmarnock and Jamesville, Virginia, in far eastern portions of the state.
"As a result, nine additional tornadoes (EF-0 to EF-2) touched down in the Richmond metro between 1:30 and 4:30 PM.")
Chesapeake Flooding Before Florence: Sept. 10 In the days before Florence made landfall in North Carolina, heavy rain drenched communities along southern Chesapeake Bay. More than 10 inches fell on Sept. 10 in both Kilmarnock and Jamesville, Virginia, in far eastern portions of the state.
"As a result, nine additional tornadoes (EF-0 to EF-2) touched down in the Richmond metro between 1:30 and 4:30 PM.")
The issues prompted North Carolina to tell drivers coming down Interstate 95 from Virginia to go around—the entire state. NCDOT asked drivers to detour using Interstate 64 West in Virginia to Interstate 81 south, to Interstate 75 south in Tennessee to Interstate 16 east in Georgia back to Interstate 95. 'This is an extremely long detour, but it is the detour that offers the lowest risk of flooding at this time,' NCDOT officials warned.
{{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)10 days after Hurricane Florence touched down, Interstate 95 through North Carolina is now reopened to all traffic. ...Hundreds of roads across our state remain closed and flooded and damaged roads remain a danger in many areas.
The issues prompted North Carolina to tell drivers coming down Interstate 95 from Virginia to go around—the entire state. NCDOT asked drivers to detour using Interstate 64 West in Virginia to Interstate 81 south, to Interstate 75 south in Tennessee to Interstate 16 east in Georgia back to Interstate 95. 'This is an extremely long detour, but it is the detour that offers the lowest risk of flooding at this time,' NCDOT officials warned.
{{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help)10 days after Hurricane Florence touched down, Interstate 95 through North Carolina is now reopened to all traffic. ...Hundreds of roads across our state remain closed and flooded and damaged roads remain a danger in many areas.