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Evacuation ordered in the coastal areas of South Carolina

The tropical storm Hanna is heading towards coasts of South Carolina and an emergency has been declared by the state authorities in Virginia and North Carolina. The weather forecast agencies said that the hurricanes may escalate in strength before hitting the areas.

The storms killed 130 people in Haiti and now Hanna has lowered in strength to category 1 hurricane .The hurricane may hit North Carolina on Saturday morning.