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Ian dumps heavy rain, strong winds east of Charlotte

ANSON COUNTY, N.C. — Hurricane Ian encroached into North Carolina, and counties east of Charlotte experienced very heavy rain and high winds.

The storm made a second landfall at about 2 p.m. near Charleston.

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Flooding and power outages in the area remain a threat into the evening.

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