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Dorian Spawns Tornadoes off NC-SC Coast

A tornado was spotted near Wilmington, North Carolina and another was spotted in North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina early Thursday morning.

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PENDER COUNTY, N.C. — Many areas along the NC-SC coastline were under tornado warnings Thursday morning because of strong winds from Hurricane Dorian.

Tornadoes popped up near Wilmington, North Myrtle Beach, and Emerald Isle.

Photos taken in Emerald Isle, NC show extensive damage from the possible tornado there.

PHOTOS: Tornado Damage in Emerald Isle

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Photos of tornado damage caused by Dorian in Emerald Isle, NC.

Firefighters in Pender County captured video of a tornado passing near their station along Highway 17 around 7 a.m.

RELATED: Tracking Dorian: Now a Cat 3, Latest Position, Gusts, Plus Triad Wind/Rain Forecast

Another tornado was spotted barreling through North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina around the same time.

We're working to get reports of any damage in these areas and will update this story.

RELATED: LIVE BLOG: Dorian Intensifies to a Cat 3 Storm, Entire Coast Under Hurricane Warning

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