PHOTOS: Hurricane Florence Makes Landfall in Eastern N.C.

NEW BERN, NC - SEPTEMBER 14: Volunteers from all over North Carolina help rescue residents and their pets from their flooded homes during Hurricane Florence September 14, 2018 in New Bern, North Carolina.

BOLIVIA, NC - SEPTEMBER 14: Members of the Boone County Fire Rescue team check for occupants in a home surrounded by flood waters after Hurricane Florence passed through the area on September 14, 2018 in Bolivia, North Carolina.

A mother and her infant were killed when a tree fell on their house in Wilmington, North Carolina, the first reported fatalities from Hurricane Florence, police said Friday.

NEW BERN, NC - SEPTEMBER 14: Broken from their moorings, boats are wrecked against a railroad bridge that crosses the Neuse River during Hurricane Florence September 14, 2018 in New Bern, North Carolina.

NEW BERN, NC - SEPTEMBER 14: Volunteers from all over North Carolina help rescue residents and their pets from their flooded homes during Hurricane Florence September 14, 2018 in New Bern, North Carolina.

NEW BERN, NC - SEPTEMBER 14: Homes are flooded after a storm surge from Hurricane Florence flooded the Neuse River September 14, 2018 in New Bern, North Carolina.

Bad flooding and storm damage in New Bern, NC.

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The roof of a gas station is destroyed from strong winds as Hurricane Florence passes over in Wilmington, North Carolina on September 14, 2018.

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A mother and daughter grieve after learning friends had died when a tree fell on their house during landfall of Hurricane Florence in Wilmington, North Carolina on September 14, 2018.

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A park bench is underwater as water rises past the banks of the Washington Channel in Washington, DC, September 14, 2018, as the extreme outer bands of rain from Hurricane Florence arrive in the region.

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A father and daughter learn that friends were injured and later died when a tree fell on their house during landfall of Hurricane Florence in Wilmington, North Carolina on September 14, 2018.

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A damaged building can be seen on Middle Street by the Neuse River in New Bern, North Carolina, September 14, 2018 during Hurricane Florence.

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A man wades through rising flood waters on the Cape Fear River during Hurricane Florence in Wilmington, North Carolina on September 14, 2018.

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The Neuse River floods a street in New Bern, North Carolina, on September 14, 2018 during Hurricane Florence.

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WILMINGTON, NC- SEPTEMBER 14: A fire truck drives past a large tree blown over by Hurricane Florence on September 14, 2018 in Wilmington, North Carolina.

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An abandoned mini van sits on a flooded road near New Bern, NC on September 14, 2018 during Hurricane Florence.

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Volunteer Amber Hersel from the Civilian Crisis Response Team helps rescue 7-year-old Keiyana Cromartie and her family from their flooded home September 14, 2018 in James City, NC.

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Firefighters pray during an operation to remove a tree that fell on a house and killed two residents as Hurricane Florence made landfall in Wilmington, North Carolina on September 14, 2018.

Eifel Kreutz

Sailboats wash up in Oriental, NC. #stormtrack2

Eifel Kreutz

Sailboats wash up in Oriental, NC. #Stormtrack2

Eifel Kreutz

Sailboats wash up in Oriental, NC. #stormtrack2

NYC Emergency Management

NYC Emergency Management crews make water rescues in River Bend, NC.

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Flooding in Grantsboro, NC.

Mirella Garcia

Flooding in Grantsboro, NC.

Mirella Garcia

Flooding in Grantsboro, NC.

Mirella Garcia

Flooding in Grantsboro, NC.

A look at a large tree ripped apart in Wilmington, N.C. after Hurricane Florence made landfall to the south by about 10 miles. That distance doesn't mean much when high winds extend out 80 miles from the storm's center. (Photo: City of Wilmington)

A road completely blocked in Wilmington, N.C. after Hurricane Florence made landfall about 20 miles to the south. (Photo: City of Wilmington)

A look at one of the famous bear statues in New Bern that have been ripped up from their plinth after Hurricane Florence tore through the area early Friday morning. (Photo: City of New Bern)

These victims of the hurricane were staying at a hotel that took severe storm damage from Florence. The city of Jacksonville, N.C., evacuated the residents and got them to safety. (Photo: City of Jacksonville)

A look at some of the damage Jacksonville, N.C., took from Florence. (Photo: Jacksonville, N.C.)

Hyde County saw serious flooding on its mainland. (Photo: County of Hyde)

Weather Impact: Rain ending by 7-8pm

2 arrested for car break-ins at High Point church, police say

Weather Impact: Rain ending by 7-8pm

Weather Impact Alert: Cold rain coming to an end by 8pm

PHOTOS: Hurricane Florence Makes Landfall in Eastern N.C.

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