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North Carolina joins lawsuit suing FEMA for $200 million in cuts to flood, water and sewer projects
ENC cities and counties including Greenville, New Bern, Onslow County and Bertie County were set to receive a significant ...
FEMA funding cuts impact communities' ability to fix infrastructure before next major weather event
Chantal caused catastrophic flooding and six deaths in central North Carolina. Orange County leaders said the cost of repairs ...
North Carolina joins lawsuit against FEMA over $200M in canceled infrastructure funds
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson, along with 18 other Attorneys General and one governor, are suing the Federal Emergency Management Administration ...
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Eyewitness video shows aftermath of North Carolina flash floods
Eyewitness video showing flooded streets with emergency personnel assisting residents in North Carolina. Video credit: ...
North Carolina hit with flooding, water rescues after heavy rain from Tropical Storm Chantal
Firefighters were seen performing water rescues in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Sunday evening. No injuries or deaths have ...
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Before Tropical Depression Chantal Swamped Hillsborough, the Town Had Been Counting on FEMA
The Trump administration canceled a FEMA program in April that would have funded upgrades to protect the town from flooding.
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FEMA floodplains determine who must get insurance. NC's are insufficient
New research funded by the UNC Collaboratory revealed that 90,000 buildings have experienced flooding over 24 years, some ...
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Tragic Fatality at Oak Island as Woman Suffers Cardiac Emergency Amidst Multiple Water Rescues on North Carolina Coast
Lori Ann Scappino died after a cardiac emergency in surf at Oak Island, among multiple water rescues reported.