Disaster survivors can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger against future storm damage at The Home Depot location in Jacksonville starting Oct. 9.
FEMA flood mitigation specialists can answer questions about home repair, making disaster plans, putting together supply kits and the importance of flood insurance.
Mitigation is the effort to reduce the loss of life and property damage by lessening the impact of future disasters. The mitigation specialists will be available at:
The Home Depot
479 Western Blvd. Hwy 17
Jacksonville, N.C. 28546
Tuesday, Oct. 9 through Friday, Oct. 26, 2018
from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time.
More mitigation events will be held at home improvement stores in disaster-affected North Carolina counties in the coming weeks.
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