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July 17, 2025

Irma

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Fort Bragg soldiers are evacuated from Caribbean, ready to jump back in after Maria

September 20, 2017 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Fort Bragg’s 602nd Area Support Medical Company was evacuated to a nearby navy ship from St. Thomas in the U.S. Virgin Islands ahead of Hurricane Maria, a Category 5 storm that is bearing […]

Hurricane Irma
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NC spared by Irma, readies to help southern neighbors

September 13, 2017 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Officials say that at the peak of Irma-related power outages approximately 77,000 N.C. homes and businesses were dark, and by noon on Tuesday 63,000 were still without power, mostly in the west and […]

Hurricane Irma
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Irma’s death toll rises as officials assess the damage

September 13, 2017 North State Journal Staff

FLORIDA CITY/MARCO ISLAND, Fla. — Florida allowed some residents to return on Tuesday to areas hammered by Hurricane Irma winds and storm surge, while the death toll rose in the second major hurricane to hit […]

Hurricane Irma
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Irma cuts power to 1 million in Florida, fifth shelter opens in NC

September 10, 2017 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH/FORT MYERS/MIAMI – Packing 130-mph winds, Hurricane Irma knocked out electricity to more than 1 million Florida homes and businesses on Sunday as it headed towards the state’s Gulf Coast, threatening potentially catastrophic flooding. After wreaking havoc […]

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‘Extremely dangerous’ Irma grows to strongest storm in 12 years

September 5, 2017 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – The National Weather Service said Tuesday that while it is still too early to make definitive projections, it “looks increasingly possible” that Category 5 Hurricane Irma could impact the western part of North and […]

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