Bill Bailey, assistant chief of the Emerald Isle Police Department, walks past a damaged trailer in the Holiday Trav-l Park on Thursday in Emerald Isle, N.C, after a possible tornado generated by Hurricane Dorian struck the area.
Homes flattened by Hurricane Dorian are seen in Abaco, Bahamas, on Thursday. The storm’s devastation has come into sharper focus as the death toll climbed and many people emerged from shelters to check on their homes.
Power company linemen work to restore power after a tornado hit Emerald Isle N.C., as Hurricane Dorian moved up the East Coast on Thursday.
Power company linemen work to restore power after a possible tornado hit Emerald Isle, N.C., as Hurricane Dorian moved up the East Coast on Thursday.
Members of Horry County Fire Rescue walk through floodwaters checking a neighborhood in Little River, near North Myrtle Beach, S.C., on Thursday.
Mobile homes are upended and debris is strewn about at the Holiday Trav-l Park on Thursday in Emerald Isle, N.C, after a possible tornado generated by Hurricane Dorian struck the area.
Emerald Isle town employees work to clear the road after a possible tornado hit Emerald Isle N.C., on Thursday.
A power company lineman works to restore power after a possible tornado hit Emerald Isle N.C., as Hurricane Dorian moved up the East Coast on Thursday.
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