Dorian takes aim at southeastern U.S.

The slow-moving, category five Dorian – the second-strongest Atlantic hurricane on record – pounded the Bahamas and is forecast to move dangerously close to the eastern U.S. seaboard in the next few days


Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina have declared states of emergency


Potential track
All times Atlantic Standard Time, GMT-4

20:00 Sep 2
20:00 Sep 3
20:00 Sep 4
20:00 Sep 5

Areas with 50% or higher chance of tropical-storm-force winds – at least 63km/h


NORTH CAROLINA
Wilmington
SOUTH CAROLINA
Columbia
Charleston
UNITED STATES
Savannah
GEORGIA
Brunswick
Jacksonville
FLORIDA
Tallahassee
Orlando
Tampa
West Palm Beach
Miami
Gulf of Mexico
ATLANTIC OCEAN
Kennedy Space Center, Cape Canaveral
BAHAMAS
Nassau

100km 60 miles


Source: U.S. National Hurricane Center 
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