CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Millions of people face mandatory evacuation orders from Florida up to the Carolinas as Hurricane Dorian threatens the east coast.

• Through September 16, Airbnb hosts are signing up for the Open Homes Program
• There are nearly 50 open homes in the Charlotte area
• You can find a link to the available Airbnb's in the Open Homes Program here

While evacuees can try to stay with family, friends, or shelters, Airbnb is also stepping up to help.

Through September 16, Airbnb hosts are signing up for the Open Homes Program, giving evacuees a place to stay for free. It started with Hurricane Florence and now is reactivated for Dorian.

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There are nearly 50 open homes in the Charlotte area.

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You can find a link to the available Airbnb's in the Open Homes Program here.