Florence floodwaters are still rising in parts of the Carolinas

South Carolinians bail out their home
(Image credit: Sean Rayford/Getty Images)

At least 44 people have died since Hurricane Florence made landfall in the Carolinas more than a week ago, and though the catastrophic rains have finally ceased, flooding continues to hit North Carolina especially hard.

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