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Hurricane Dorian Prompts Warnings of 8-Foot Storm Surge in Carolinas

Sheets of plywood covering windows in Charleston, S.C., bear a message for Hurricane Dorian on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019. Hurricane Dorian, which caused widespread devastation in the Bahamas earlier in the week, was churning off the Florida coast on Wednesday, with residents along hundreds of miles of coastline warned of its potential for life-threatening storm surges and dangerous winds. (Eric Thayer/The New York Times)