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ABC News’ Ginger Zee reports on the powerful storm whose outer bands are now hitting the coast of Florida. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2khSdC5 Hurricane Dorian is looming dangerously close to Florida Wednesday, lashing the Sunshine State with heavy rain and gusty winds as it moves north, parallel to the coastline. Dorian has weakened to a Category 2, but forecasters warn the …

At least 20 people were killed by the storm and rescue crews are still trying to locate survivors trapped by the flood waters. #ABCNews #Dorian #HurricaneDorian #Bahamas #GrandBahamaIsland source

Henry Frasca met with Baltimore Orioles first baseman Chris Davis after he sent him a note, telling him: “Everyone goes through a slump. Don’t give up.” source

First responders arrived by helicopter to Okracoke Island, hit hard by the hurricane, to help the estimated 800 people who did not evacuate. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2kn95Y8 WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: http://abc.go.com/shows/world-news-tonight #ABCNews #HurricaneDorian #NorthCarolina #SouthCarolina #Weather source

Florida officials have begun to issue evacuation orders in certain communities. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2zJ6dIU #ABCNews #News #Hurricane #Dorian #Weather source

Chella Phillips said she planned to build a larger shelter in a different location for the dogs she saved during Hurricane Dorian. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/2k03wOV WATCH OTHER FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: http://abc.go.com/shows/world-news-tonight source

Fotis Dulos was taken into custody on new charges of tampering with or fabricating physical evidence, officials said. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2lxdl7r #ABCNews #Dulos #FotisDulos #JenniferDulos source

Rev. Manuel Howard said Mark Gerardot “was distressed, very emotional” at the police station, where Gerardot was being held for questioning while authorities continued their investigation. source

Tryston Zohfeld, 17, was taken to Cook Children’s Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, with blockage in his lungs. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2Zg7VA3 #ABCNews #News #Vaping #Teen #Lungs #Hospital #Health source

Valerie Harper was most known for her work on the “Mary Tyler Moore Show” before landing her own spin-off show “Rhoda.” source

Bob Hansen speaks to “GMA” about the incident off of California’s Santa Cruz Island as rescuers continue to search for survivors. #GoodSamaritan #SantaCruz #Fire #Survivors #Boat #GMA #ABCNews source

The monster storm has turned north, preparing to move along the east coast of Florida and up to Georgia and the Carolinas; the first storm bands have been felt. #HurricaneDorian #Florida #Weather #ABCNews #GingerZee #WorldNews CATCH FULL EPISODES OF WORLD NEWS TONIGHT: http://abc.go.com/shows/world-news-tonight SUBSCRIBE to ABC NEWS: https://www.youtube.com/ABCNews/ Watch More on http://abcnews.go.com/ LIKE ABC News on FACEBOOK https://www.facebook.com/abcnews FOLLOW ABC …

Four crew members from the ship are still missing and the Coast Guard has deployed helicopters and boat crews to assist in the search. source

Bahamian officials warn that the death toll could be “unimaginable and staggering” as survivors await humanitarian aid. WATCH FULL EPISODES: http://abc.go.com/shows/good-morning-america Visit Good Morning America’s Homepage: https://www.goodmorningamerica.com/ #HurricaneDorian #Bahamas #DeathToll #MassiveDevastation #GMA #ABCNews source

Olivia Jackson speaks to ABC News about the on-set injury she suffered as a double for Milla Jovovich’s character and why she’s suing the movie’s producers. READ MORE: https://abcn.ws/2mfq4vO #ABCNews #ResidentEvil #MillaJovovich #OliviaJackson source