From the space station, astronauts still shudder because of Florence Florence

Alexander Gerst - a German astronaut currently working at the ISS Space Station has issued a cold warning of super typhoon Florence preparing to land in the United States.

Alexander Gerst - a German astronaut currently working at the ISS Space Station has issued a cold warning of super typhoon Florence preparing to land in the United States.

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'America, be careful. A nightmare is coming , "Alexander Gerst wrote on Twitter when he posted a photo of Typhoon Florence from space.(Photo: Alexander Gerst).

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Gerst started working at the ISS Space Station from June 2018, and is currently about 250 miles from Earth.(Photo: Alexander Gerst).

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The super-panoramic pictures of Florence were captured by Gerst from the ISS when the space station passed over the eye area.(Photo: Alexander Gerst).

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'Florence Florence spreads over 500 miles. So we could only capture the whole storm with a super wide-angle lens , 'Gerst said.In addition to wide-angle lenses, Gerst also uses a telephoto lens to take close-up shots of the eye area.(Photo: Alexander Gerst).

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'Have you ever looked down into the eye area of ​​a level 4 storm? Really shudder, even though we are in space ' , Gerst said.(Photo: Alexander Gerst).

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Not just Gerst, another NASA colleague - Ricky Arnold has also recorded scary images of super-giants rarely seen from space.(Photo: Ricky Arnold).

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It is known that Arnold followed the Florence storm for several days.Previously, he had witnessed at least two super typhoons sweeping the Pacific Ocean, namely Helene (level 1) and Isaac.(Photo: Ricky Arnold).

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Florence is a Category 4 super typhoon, formed on the East Coast of the United States, which is expected to begin to affect South - North Carolina from early morning on September 13 (local time).(Photo: Ricky Arnold).

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According to the latest information, Florence's wind power has decreased from level 4 to level 2, but the size of the storm is still growing constantly, forcing millions of US East Coast residents to evacuate.(Photo: Ricky Arnold).

Update 16 December 2018
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