Hurricane Florence hits U.S. East Coast, weakens to Category 1 storm

The combo photo taken on Sept. 13, 2018 and Sept. 14, 2018 shows the trees in Wilmington, North Carolina, the United States, before (up) and after Hurricane Florence comes ashore. Hurricane Florence on Friday morning made landfall in North Carolina coast as Category 1 storm, with gales and rains. (Xinhua/Liu Jie)