NEW: White House declares state of emergency as Ian approaches North Carolina
The White House has approved a state of emergency for North Carolina as the remnants of Hurricane Ian approach the state on Saturday.
Ian, now considered a post-tropical cyclone, will continue to weaken, but heavy rain and gusty winds will still impact the Mid-Atlantic region and New England coast,Ian already battered Cuba, Puerto Rico, Florida and South Carolina earlier this week. Over a million customers in Florida remain
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