Tropical Weather South Carolina

A kite surfer takes advantage of larger waves and a good breeze on the Isle of Palms, S.C., as Hurricane Florence slightly weakened in the Atlantic ocean but remains a potentially catastrophic storm Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. The National Hurricane Center said Wednesday evening that the storm is expected to bring life-threatening storm surge and rainfall to the Carolinas as it approaches the coast Thursday and Friday. (AP Photo/Mic Smith)