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October 25, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- This year’s Sweet Potato Festival in Snow Hill will have an extra feature: a wooden model house that can help save lives during storms.
Nicknamed the “DAWG HAUS,” this display model...
North Carolina
October 21, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Disaster recovery centers in Hyde and Tyrrell counties will continue to operate through Oct. 28 to assist Hurricane Irene survivors. The centers had been scheduled to close today (...
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October 19, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Mitigation specialists from the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be in Clinton, Southport and Tarboro to provide free rebuilding information Thursday, Oct. 20, through...
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October 18, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Hurricane Irene wreaked havoc when it hit North Carolina two months ago and disaster survivors now have more time to get help.
The new deadline to register for state and federal...
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October 18, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Hurricane Irene survivors have only a few more days to visit disaster recovery centers in Columbia, Halifax and Swan Quarter. The centers are open weekdays 8 a.m. until 6 p.m....
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October 15, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Mitigation specialists from North Carolina Emergency Management and the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be at the State Fair next week to help property owners learn how to...
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October 14, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Hurricane Irene survivors who do not return their applications for Small Business Administration disaster loans may deny themselves opportunities to cover their recovery costs.
There...
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October 14, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- North Carolina survivors of Hurricane Irene with questions about flood insurance claims can now find help by calling a new toll-free hotline.
The Hurricane Irene Flood Insurance...
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October 14, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- More than $44.6 million in state and federal aid has been approved to help speed recovery across the 38 North Carolina counties designated for individual assistance in the...
North Carolina
October 13, 2011
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Even though disaster recovery centers are closing as North Carolina recovers from Hurricane Irene, help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency is still just a telephone call...
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