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February 5, 2023

Hurricane Florence

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Years after Matthew and Florence hit NC, hurricane victims are still waiting to go home

September 21, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On the four-year anniversary of Hurricane Florence landing on North Carolina’s shore, a legislative subcommittee met to find out why many hurricane victims still have not been made whole.  The 15-member Hurricane Recovery […]

Article

NC Attorney General sues Hurricane Florence contractor

May 4, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On the heels of a state audit critical of the monitoring of federal hurricane relief funds, N.C. Attorney General Josh Stein has announced a lawsuit against a Hurricane Florence contractor. The state audit said […]

Hurricane Florence
Article

Hurricane Florence audit identifies over $1.28B in fund monitoring and measure issues

May 2, 2022 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — An audit of Hurricane Florence Disaster Recovery funds by N.C. State Auditor Beth Wood’s office has found hundreds of millions of dollars distributed with limited monitoring and accountability.  The audit identified $502 million […]

Article

UNCW welcomes back former coach, Clemson for Florence fundraiser

October 31, 2018 Brett Friedlander

WILMINGTON — As a former resident of Wilmington with strong ties to the area, Brad Brownell knew he had to do something to help the community rebuild after watching Hurricane Florence devastate the North Carolina […]

Article

College, pro teams offer Florence relief

September 26, 2018 Brett Friedlander

The members of East Carolina’s football team didn’t wear their hearts on their sleeves Saturday when they played at South Florida in their first game back after Hurricane Florence. Instead, they showed their support for […]

News

Florence is second wettest storm in 70 years

September 26, 2018 admin

RALEIGH  – Hurricane Florence was the nation’s second rainiest storm in 70 years, a top rainfall meteorologist at NOAA and N.C. State calculated. According to Ken Kunkel, only last year’s Hurricane Harvey rained more over a 14,000 […]

Business

Insurance camps to be set up in eastern NC

September 26, 2018 admin

RALEIGH  — Insurance camps will be held this week in two flood-battered communities in eastern North Carolina to help storm victims recover from Hurricane Florence. State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey said representatives from approximately 20 […]

News

NCGA could reconvene for Florence costs

September 25, 2018 admin

ONSLOW COUNTY — Senate Majority Leader Harry Brown (R-Onslow) said Saturday that Florence was one the worst storm he’s seen after living in Jacksonville all his life, reporting trees down and evidence of tornadoes after […]

Article

NCHSAA announces changes to prep football schedule

September 24, 2018 Brett Friedlander

  The NC High School Athletic Association has adjusted its fall sports playoff calendar as a result of game and event cancellations caused by Hurricane Florence and its immediate aftermath.   The most significant of the changes […]

News

Hurricane rating system fails to account for deadly rain

September 19, 2018 admin

RALEIGH — The death toll has risen to at least 34 in three states, with 26 fatalities in North Carolina, as Florence’s remnants went in two directions: Water flowed downstream toward the Carolina coast, and […]

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