As Hurricane Florence nears the U.S., the Category 2 storm already is causing heavy rain, strong winds, choppy waters and impressive waves along the Carolina coast.

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1. Cape Fear, North Carolina

2. Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina

3. Carolina Beach, South Carolina

4. Outer Banks, North Carolina

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Cabbagetown resident Nadia Giordani stands in the door of her 300-square-foot tiny home in her backyard that she uses as a short-term rental to help her pay for rising property taxes in the area. (Riley Bunch/AJC)

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