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They Were Stranded by Florence. Then the Cajun Navy Arrived.

Leonard Harrison carries Dylan Roberts, 2, to safety as he and United Cajun Navy volunteers rescue a family stranded by Hurricane Florence's rising floodwaters in Wilmington, N.C., Sept. 15, 2018. Volunteers took to boats along darkened streets, guiding residents away from waist-high waters brought by the powerful storm. (Tamir Kalifa/The New York Times)