Hurricane season begins in less than one month, June 1. Homeowners, renters and business owners should prepare now. Two hurricanes have struck in North Carolina in the past three years. Survivors of these storms learned first-hand about the dangers of flooding, heavy rainfall and storm surge. Take action now: Know your risk. Visit FEMA’s Flood … Continue reading
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How to prepare in the event of a severe storm
…from Norfolk State University | Office of Communications and Marketing The U.S. National Hurricane Center is predicting that Hurricane Joaquin will strengthen over the next couple of days and could impact the Hampton Roads region. Hurricanes are severe storms that can cause serious damage from high winds, heavy rain and flooding. Here are some precautions … Continue reading