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North Carolina community devastated by flooding from 2 prior storms braces for Debby

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Hurricane Matthew sucker punched Lumberton , North Carolina , in 2016 .

Two years later , Hurricane Florence brought with it more than 35 inches of rain in parts of North and South Carolina .

"It really boggles the mind that this same thing can happen again," a community organizer says.

In roughly 30 years , storms could cause flooding damage to more than 19 million properties.

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semi-formal

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English

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37

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short-lived

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