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Brunswick County Schools, Courthouse Closed Tuesday, Oct. 11

October 10, 2016 | Comments Off on Brunswick County Schools, Courthouse Closed Tuesday, Oct. 11

Brunswick County Public Schools and the Brunswick County Courthouse will both be closed on Tuesday, Oct. 11 as the county continues to recover from Hurricane Matthew. From Brunswick County Public Schools: The safety of our students and staff remains our top priority.  Officials have been continuously monitoring conditions throughout the county. The decision to close schools tomorrow is based on numerous power outages, road conditions, and rising water in the western part of the county.…

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Courthouse, Brunswick Transit System Closed Monday

October 7, 2016 | Comments Off on Courthouse, Brunswick Transit System Closed Monday

The Brunswick County Courthouse will be closed Monday, Oct. 10. Brunswick Transit System officials have announced BTS will also be closed on Monday.

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Brunswick County Schools CLOSED MONDAY, OCTOBER 10

October 7, 2016 | Comments Off on Brunswick County Schools CLOSED MONDAY, OCTOBER 10

Brunswick County Schools will be CLOSED for STUDENTS AND STAFF on Monday, October 10. The school system will continue to provide updates on next week’s schedule as the storm progresses.

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Prepare for possibility of life-threatening flash-flooding

October 7, 2016 | Comments Off on Prepare for possibility of life-threatening flash-flooding

BOLIVIA, N.C. – The National Weather Service is warning residents that life-threatening flash flooding is possible due to conditions from Hurricane Matthew. Brunswick County is under a Flash Flood Watch through Sunday afternoon, as the area is expected to get significant rainfall and already-high water levels will affect drainage. Brunswick County issued a voluntary evacuation for unincorporated low-lying and flood-prone areas. Additionally: Bald Head Island has issued a voluntary evacuation, with a mandatory evacuation for…

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Hurricane Matthew: Brunswick County Road Closure & Shelter Map

October 7, 2016 | Comments Off on Hurricane Matthew: Brunswick County Road Closure & Shelter Map

  Ways to Get Updates on Road/Traffic Conditions There are a number of ways you can get updates on road flooding in and near Brunswick County: Facebook: Leland NC Traffic Reports Facebook Group (established by concerned citizens) Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Brunswick County Emergency Services Twitter: Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office Brunswick County Emergency Services NCDOT Southern Coast Telephone: 511 Information Line

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