Friday, October 5, 2018

FEMA Specialists to Offer Mitigation Tips in Southport and Myrtle Grove

Raleigh
Oct 5, 2018

Disaster survivors can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger against future storm damage at Lowe’s Home Improvement store in Southport and at The Home Depot in Myrtle Grove 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:
Lowe’s Home Improvement
5084 Southport-Supply Road SE
Southport, N.C. 28461 

and

The Home Depot
5511 Carolina Beach Road
(Village at Myrtle Grove)
Wilmington, 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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