
2nd PLACE MULTIPLE: KRISTEN ZEIS, VIRGINIAN-PILOT–Kristen and Jason Atoigue, walk through flood waters after taking a boat to their house to retrieve their flood insurance papers and their sons hamster in Pender County, N.C., on Friday, September 21, 2018. The Atoigue’s house is 15 feet above the water and they still have a couple of feet of water in their residence. Hurricane Florence made landfall on Friday, September 14, 2018 and brought over 23 inches of rain to the area. The storm left over 2,400 storms damaged in Pender County with an estimated 25 percent of the homes underwater.