Trump Says Hurricane Florence May Be Dipping South, Could Affect US State Of Georgia

Trump Says Hurricane Florence May Be Dipping South, Could Affect US State of Georgia

President Donald Trump said in a statement on Wednesday that Hurricane Florence may be turning slightly southward, which means it could affect the US state of Georgia.

WASHINGTON (UrduPoint News / Sputnik - 12th September, 2018) President Donald Trump said in a statement on Wednesday that Hurricane Florence may be turning slightly southward, which means it could affect the US state of Georgia.

"Hurricane Florence may now be dipping a bit south and hitting a portion of the great state of Georgia.

Be ready, be prepared!" Trump said in a Twitter message.

Hurricane Florence is expected to make landfall as a Category 4 storm in North or South Carolina late Thursday or early Friday morning.

The governors of North and South Carolina, Virginia, Maryland and the mayor of Washington, DC have declared states of emergency ahead of the storm.