The tiny town of Mexico Beach, Florida took the brunt of Hurricane Michael, which made landfall nearby with winds at 155mph. Entire homes were destroyed by driving winds, while others were completely submerged by water.

Hurricane Michael, barreling toward Florida with winds as high as 110 mph, is threatening homes on the state's Gulf Coast worth as much as $13.4 billion, according to property analytics service CoreLogic. 

Tropical Storm Michael was almost a hurricane early Monday (Oct. 8) and is expected to reach Category 2 or stronger as it churns over the Gulf of Mexico in the next couple of days.

The National Hurricane Center said that Hurricane Rosa had intensified into a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 145 miles per hour.

Catastrophic flooding unfolded Sunday morning in parts of North Carolina, exceeding flooding 19 years ago in Hurricane Floyd. the National Weather Service said.

More than 300 hosts from Pennsylvania to Alabama are participating in Airbnb’s Disaster Response Program, by which they can easily offer their room or spare unit to people on the run from Mother Nature, free of charge.