Marilyn Turner returns to an umbrella set up on the beach as she and Eliza Hoover seek shelter from a light rain in Cape Charles, Va., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. Forecasts for the weekend are calling for more rain in the region as the East Coast tracks Hurricane Joaquin. (Jay Diem/The Daily Times via AP) NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT
Garrett Jones packs life vests into a container aboard the North Lenoir Volunteer Fire Department's swift water rescue boat on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 in Kinston, N.C. The boat, equipped with sonar and other life saving equipment, will be ready to deploy in the event of flooding from Hurricane Joaquin. (Zach Frailey(/Daily Free Press via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
Marilyn Turner, left, and Eliza Hoover are shielded from the rain by an umbrella as they sit on the beach at Cape Charles, Va., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. Forecasts for the weekend are calling for more rain in the region as the East Coast tracks Hurricane Joaquin. (Jay Diem/The Daily Times via AP) NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT
USS Harry S. Truman, CVN-75, returns to Norfolk, ahead of the approach of Hurricane Joaquin as a catamaran sails by in Hampton Va. on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015. The approach of Hurricane Joaquin — a major Category 3 storm set to wallop the Bahamas and move toward the U.S. — could intensify the damage, but rain is forecast across the region regardless of the storm's path. (Joe Fudge/The Press via AP
This NOAA satellite image taken Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 at 9:45 a.m. EDT, shows Category 4 Hurricane Joaquin moving over the Turks and Caicos Islands with maximum sustained winds of 130 miles per hour. This tropical system is moving southwestward at 6 miles per hour with heavy rain bands and embedded thunderstorms spread across its southwest quadrant. More rain showers with embedded thunderstorms are covering the coastal southeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic, and southern New England along a surface frontal boundary that extends from Nova Scotia into the Gulf of Mexico. (Weather Underground via AP)
This NOAA satellite image taken Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015 at 9:45 a.m. EDT, shows category 4 hurricane Joaquin moving over the Turks and Caicos Islands with maximum sustained winds of 130 miles per hour. This tropical system is moving southwestward at 6 miles per hour with heavy rain bands and embedded thunderstorms spread across its southwest quadrant. Another tropical invest is located out in the Central Atlantic basin with a swirl of thunderstorms and rain showers. More rain showers with embedded thunderstorms are covering parts of the southeastern United States and Mid-Atlantic along a surface frontal boundary that extends from Nova Scotia into the Gulf of Mexico. (Weather Underground via AP)