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Here, sort of the unwelcomed fireworks of hurricanes, the transformers going off all over the place. the bright lights in the sky which means there are going to be a lot of people without power here in south carolina and north carolina. >> i've already seen power out in some areas. that's why the police, they're blocking areas where the stoplights have gone out. that's probably the number one concern here. the flooding, that power. this place is built really well. they can take a pretty good beating here. with the hurricane staying off shore, i suspect paem here will keep their power. just a h...

2:00 a.m. and then it was in charlotte by 5:00 a.m. and people were waking up in charlotte to seat trees knocked down. big live oaks and others knocked down in charlotte. >> so it was like a rocket through our state compared to florence. florence is hear to stay for a while. and as john pointed out, that means all this rain is that you see here which is about 300 miles across, which as he pointed out is as big as our state is going to be with us falling not only on us but it's also falling as you can see in north carolina right now and a lot of that rain in north carolina comes in to the river...

Depression but the danger and the destruction are far from the carolinas, bringing about a over, slowly trickling across the carolinas, bringing about a torrential downpour will will likely linger for days and days. looking at these numbers and the images that are devastating. four people are confirmed dead, 700,000 without power, hundreds of rescue operations, dozens remain trapped at this hour and residents are told to expect a year's worth of rain before it is over. >> our team will show you havoc from within the storm is on. from within the storm is on. how long will it last? only one thin...

Several days. the images, the numbers, all devastating. at least four people are dead, 600,000 without power, hundreds of rescue operations have saved the stranded by dozens remain trapped. residents are being told to expect a year's worth worth of rain before this deluge is over. in the coming hours, our team of correspondents will show you the havoc from within the storm zone and tell you how long this nightmare will last. only one thing in all of this is certain, it will take months, if not years, for the victims of florence to recover from this tragedy. >> we have flooding all over the sta...