Weather Channel Defends Reporter Who Seemingly Exaggerated Wind Gusts During Live Report

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(KDKA) – As Tropical Storm Florence swirled over the Carolinas on Friday, a Weather Channel reporter’s attempt to capture the wind’s fury has since gone viral.
Reporter Mike Seidel was giving a live report from Wilmington, North Carolina, and seemed to be having trouble standing as be battled wind gusts that appeared to be almost knocking him off his feet. That’s when things got comical, as two men casually walked in the background like