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In September 2018, Hurricane Florence caused severe damage in the Carolinas that resulted from freshwater flooding. Hurricane Florence dropped 35.93 inches of rain in Elizabethtown, North Carolina and became the wettest tropical cyclone recorded in the Carolinas. Operation BBQ Relief sent its volunteers and proudly served its 2,000,000th meal during this deployment!