Florence death toll in North Carolina rises by 2, to 39
RALEIGH — The number of deaths in North Carolina from Hurricane Florence has risen by two, bringing the state’s total to 39. Gov. Roy Cooper’s office announced in a statement Tuesday that the two fatalities involved people killed during storm cleanup last month.The governor’s office says a 47-year-old man was found dead outside a Duplin County home on Sept. 21 due to a head injury he received after falling from a ladder while repairing storm damage. Officials […]