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Tropical cyclone
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Sally is expected to become a hurricane on Monday and reach shore by early Tuesday.
At least one person was killed when one of the storm's twisters hit a mobile home park in North Carolina.
The governor said the state is anticipating power outages and asked residents to have a weeks supply of water, food and medicine on hand.
More than 2,500 people were evacuated as the category 2 tropical cyclone brought strong winds and heavy rains to the South Pacific nation.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
Moving off the eastern coast of Mexico, the low pressure system was expected to develop into a tropical or subtropical system on Friday.
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The island is still recovering from the devastation left by 2017's Hurricane Maria.
Imelda, one of the wettest tropical cyclones in U.S. history, dumped more than 40 inches of rain in some spots.
The worst of the flooding is east of Houston, an area ravaged by Hurricane Harvey in 2017.
Despite weakening to a Category 1 storm, Dorian still sent seawater surging over neighborhoods, flooding the first floors of many homes.