Posts Tagged ‘Pat McCrory’
Governor McCrory Appeals FEMA’s Denial for Storm Aid
RALEIGH, N.C. — After learning that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has denied Governor Pat McCrory’s aid request to help eight coastal counties recover from last month’s flooding, the governor has announced he will appeal the decision. “We will appeal this denial and I implore Administrator (Craig) Fugate and his staff to re-examine the damage…
Read MoreGovernor McCrory Urges North Carolinians to Stay Alert; More Flooding Possible Officials Watching Southeastern Counties
RALEIGH, N.C. – Governor Pat McCrory said while the forecast has improved, portions of North Carolina remain vulnerable to severe flooding. “This storm system isn’t over yet,” Governor McCrory cautioned. “People in low-lying areas and flood-prone regions need to remain on high alert, pay close attention to weather forecasts and follow instructions from local officials.” Between three and…
Read MoreGovernor McCrory Encourages Residents to Be Ready for Possible Flooding
RALEIGH, N.C. — Governor Pat McCrory has ordered state agencies to prepare for possible flooding ahead of a variety of weather systems, including Hurricane Joaquin, and is urging all North Carolinians to do the same. “We’ve had a fair amount of rain during the past week and the ground is saturated in many places,” Governor…
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