>Gloucester County, Virginia here, and daughter lives in Virginia Beach. We’re very warily watching Florence.<
Shew, I’m in Southwest VA, and the possible 18 inch rainfall is giving me the willies!
From 9/14 - 9/23 there is a huge annual beach music festival called SOS scheduled for North Myrtle Beach. 30,000 people normally attend. All of us are watching this storm closely, very likely none of us will be able to attend - this will also be an economic disaster for that area because of the lost hotel, restaurant, bar and shopping revenue that will be lost for local merchants.
It looks like almost 21 for Blacksburg. I get chased off Ocracoke to deal with flooding at home