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Severe weather in tropical storm's wake triggers North Carolina state of emergency
North Carolina can seek federal funding to help its overloaded response efforts to Tropical Storm Chantal, which killed at ...
Eastern Carolina counties seek options after FEMA cuts $200M disaster grant program
Several counties here in Eastern Carolina are now looking for a plan-B, after FEMA announced the end of a federal grant program dedicated to disaster protection ...
State of Emergency issued in wake of Tropical Storm Chantal flooding in North Carolina
The State of Emergency was issued for 13 counties to help support long-term recovery efforts from flooding caused by Tropical Storm Chantal.
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 ...
North Carolina among states suing FEMA for canceling projects
State Attorney General Jeff Jackson said on Wednesday, July 16, that he was suing FEMA for their decision to cancel a $200 million project meant to help North Carolina’s infrast ...
The (Raleigh) News & Observer on MSN5h
Josh Stein declares state of emergency for these 13 NC counties affected by Chantal
The tropical storm hit the state on July 6, bringing severe flooding to multiple counties. At least six people died due to the storm.
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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Emergency crews respond as '1,000-year' flood devastates North Carolina
These events damage homes and businesses, raise insurance costs, and endanger lives. Emergency crews respond as '1,000-year' ...