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2:52pm Oct 24, 2018Education EducationLocal School Districts Schedule Makeup Days After Florence
Triad school districts had to close when the remnants of Florence affected the area in September, followed by another onslaught of tropical weather from Michael earlier this month. While many of th
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10:50am Oct 15, 2018Politics & Government Politics & Government TransportationSome Government License Fees Will Be Waived Following Hurricane Florence
The North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles will be waiving some of its fees in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence.
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4:30pm Oct 02, 2018News NewsNCDOT: Most Piedmont Roads Damaged During Florence Reopen
The majority of roadways that were damaged in the Piedmont during Hurricane Florence have been repaired and reopened. The storm left many roads impassable.
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2:05pm Oct 02, 2018Environment EnvironmentState Officials Say No Elevated Levels Of Metals In Neuse River
Regulators with the N.C. Department of Environmental Quality say their tests on the Neuse River show no elevated levels of dangerous metals in the water.
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11:42am Sep 27, 2018Environment EnvironmentFlorence Floods Breed Large, Aggressive Mosquitoes
A North Carolina city dealing with fallout from Hurricane Florence has been swarmed by aggressive mosquitoes nearly three times larger than regular mosquitoes.
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11:47am Sep 26, 2018Daily News Daily NewsFlorence Latest: Another Death Reported; Town Sues Railroad Over Levee
North Carolina is reporting another death caused by Hurricane Florence and its remnants.
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11:28am Sep 24, 2018News NewsInsurance Camps To Be Set Up In Flood-Battered NC
Insurance camps will be held this week in two communities dealing with flooding in North Carolina to help storm victims recover from Hurricane Florence.
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8:11am Sep 24, 2018Environment Environment Politics & GovernmentFlooding Threat Remains From Florence; Congress Considers Aid Package
As Congress considers a relief package to North Carolina and other states battered by Hurricane Florence, coastal residents are being reminded that the danger from the storm isn’t over.
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Maddalena Richards / NPR 7:54am Sep 22, 2018National National Health & SafetyThe Cajun Navy: Heroes Or Hindrances In Hurricanes?
President Trump praised the Cajun Navy during a visit to North Carolina. But federal emergency managers say volunteers can put themselves and others in danger if they don't go through proper channels. -
Tom Copeland / AP 2:06pm Sep 20, 2018Economy Economy Environment NationalFooting The Bill For Climate Change: 'By The End Of The Day, Someone Has To Pay'
As the risks of disasters grow, the insurance industry is adapting with them — and consumer advocates and others fear that the brunt of the bills will increasingly hit low-income homeowners. -
11:13am Sep 20, 2018Environment EnvironmentFloodwaters Inundate Lake At NC Power Plant, Raising Alarm
Duke Energy activated a high-level emergency alert at a retired coal-fired power plant in North Carolina as floodwaters from the nearby Cape Fear River overtopped an earthen dike at the facility and inundated a large lake.
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