North Carolina Declared Federal Disaster Area
Posted by feww on October 31, 2013
Severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides prompt Major Disaster Declaration for NC
North Carolina has been declared a Federal Disaster Area by the White House due to severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides that occurred on July 27, 2013.
Severe storms, flooding, landslides, and mudslides have severely affected the counties of Ashe, Avery, Catawba, Lincoln, Watauga and Wilkes, said the White House in a statement.
Additional designations may be made at a later date if requested by the state and warranted by the results of further damage assessments, said FEMA.
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations
- Major Disaster Declared in New Mexico October 30, 2013
- Kansas Declared Federal Disaster Area October 30, 2013
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