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Tag: Tropical Storm Michael

photo shows national guard member leading civilian throughflood waters to a waiting truck
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Robeson County residents still reeling from two prior hurricanes

by Greg Barnes September 6, 2019September 5, 2019

By Greg Barnes It’s been three years since Hurricane Matthew crashed into Robeson County, causing water to bubble up through the plumbing of Isa Alvarado’s mobile home and leaving behind a mold-infested mess. Alvarado, 63, didn’t vacate her Fairmont home after Matthew. She said she continued to live there, with her two children and a […]

shows cots and room dividers set up in a large room in a shelter prepared for Hurricane Dorian evacuees
Posted inChronic Disease

People with special medical needs fleeing Hurricane Dorian might end up at a Clayton church

by Anne Blythe September 5, 2019October 8, 2019
Photo shows a simple brick pump house with a sign on the door that reads, "In case of alarm or emergency call..."
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Aging Sewer Systems Spell Trouble Across North Carolina

by Greg Barnes November 27, 2018December 4, 2018
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Posted inState Health Policy

Legislators Set to Review Storm-Relief Needs

by Coastal Review Online November 26, 2018April 14, 2021

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