The Opening Ceremonies for the 8th edition of the World Equestrian Games (WEG) are set to take place in Tryon, North Carolina tonight as the state prepares for Florence, a dangerous category 4 hurricane.
The storm is predicted to make landfall Friday on the coast of North Carolina where a mandatory evacuation of 1 million residents has been ordered. State officials have advised residents to prepare to lose power for several days or weeks and gas shortages have already been reported.
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