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How to Keep Wells Safe Before and After Flood

North Carolinians can take action to better prepare private wells for a flood ahead of Tropical Storm Debby. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has issued guidance to help keep your well safe before and after a flood.

Governor Cooper Urges Caution as Tropical Storm Debby Impacts North Carolina

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper and state leaders urged people to beware of drenching rains and flooded roads as Tropical Storm Debby begins to impact the state. The Governor declared a State of Emergency on Monday to speed preparations for Tropical Storm Debby’s arrival.

North Carolina State Emergency Response Team Prepares for Tropical Storm Debby

Governor Roy Cooper declared a State of Emergency on Monday afternoon in preparation for the arrival of Tropical Storm Debby.

Equipo Estatal de Respuesta a Emergencias se prepara para afrontar la Tormenta Tropical Debby

Este lunes al mediodía, el gobernador Roy Cooper emitió una Declaración de Estado de Emergencia, consulte aquí, a manera de preparativo para la llegada de la Tormenta Tropical Debby.

Gobernador Cooper emite Declaración de Estado de Emergencia, en adelanto a condiciones severas del tiempo

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Governor Cooper Declares State of Emergency Ahead of Severe Weather

Governor Roy Cooper signed an Executive Order declaring a State of Emergency ahead of severe weather associated with Tropical Storm Debby.

Vance County Man Charged Twice after Providing Alcohol to Underage

A Vance County man has been charged twice in as many months for providing alcohol to the same underage 20-year-old female. 

En aguas de NC, se levantan los Avisos emitidos después de incendio en South Hill, Virginia

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Advisories Lifted for North Carolina Waters After South Hill, Va. Fire

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N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency affordable housing commitment tops $171.5 million

The N.C. Office of Recovery and Resiliency (NCORR) is building community resilience across North Carolina with more than $171.5 million committed to affordable housing development in hurricane-impacted communities.