Tropical Storm Ophelia Drenches East Coast with Rain and Wind
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Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall near North Carolina's Emerald Isle and is now moving over southeastern Virginia, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and the potential for tornadoes to the Mid-Atlantic region. The storm is expected to cause flooding, coastal storm surge, and power outages. Parts of the Central U.S. are also likely to experience severe weather, including heavy rain, hail, and tornadoes. Ophelia is expected to weaken and become a post-tropical cyclone by Sunday.
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