Storm Statistics HURRICANE FLORENCE STEP Statistics (as of 9/13/2019) 2,381 completed construction Total with FEMA, State & VOAD STEP program. Recovery Assistance (as of 9/13/2019) 139,813 registered for disaster assistance - since 2/24/19. 42,287 visitors to one of the Disaster Recovery Centers (The last DRCs closed Dec. 20, 2018) The last two shelters closed Nov. 9. (peak population 21,272 on September 15) To date, 362 households are licensed-in to temporary housing units; 293 families have successfully moved on to more permanent housing by getting home repairs done or finding a new place to live. As of September 12, the U.S Small Business Administration disaster loans have been approved for more than $405.4 million for 10,051 applicants: $337.1 million in state and federal grants have gone to 9,069 homeowners and renters $68.2 million in loans approved for 982 business owners. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) as of July 5: Hurricane Florence Estimated claims paid: $615 million NFIP claims filed: 15,253 Tropical Storm Michael Estimated claims paid: $7.1 million NFIP claims filed: 540 Public Assistance: Hurricane Florence $300.1 million in funding has been provided to the state. Tropical Storm Michael $6.4 million in funding has been provided to the state. Storm-Related Fatalities: 45 (as of 9/13/2019) 1 in each of the following counties: Anson, Brunswick, Cleveland, Columbus, Craven, Guilford, Jones, Rutherford, Wayne, Wilson 2 in each of the following counties: Carteret, Cumberland, Gaston, Pender, Sampson, Scotland, Union, Wayne 3 in each of the following counties: Lenoir, New Hanover, Onslow, Robeson, 8 in Duplin County Rescued and Evacuated: 5,214 people + 1,067 animals (final number) State Resources Deployed 2,800 N.C. National Guard soldiers activated State Troopers 14 Swift Water Rescue Teams 28 Boat Crews 3 Urban S&R Teams Since the storm made landfall, NCDOT has relied on 2,579 employees and 208 contractor crews to clean up fallen debris and inspect and repair any damage to roads, shoulders, and bridges. The department has used 1,389 chain saws, 1,520 trucks, 4,007 barricades, and more than 5,800 signs, among other equipment. Out-of-State Resources Deployed 1,100 personnel from 35 states
Storm Statistics HURRICANE FLORENCE STEP Statistics (as of 9/13/2019) 2,381 completed construction Total with FEMA, State & VOAD STEP program. Recovery Assistance (as of 9/13/2019) 139,813 registered for disaster assistance - since 2/24/19. 42,287 visitors to one of the Disaster Recovery Centers (The last DRCs closed Dec. 20, 2018) The last two shelters closed Nov. 9. (peak population 21,272 on September 15) To date, 362 households are licensed-in to temporary housing units; 293 families have successfully moved on to more permanent housing by getting home repairs done or finding a new place to live. As of September 12, the U.S Small Business Administration disaster loans have been approved for more than $405.4 million for 10,051 applicants: $337.1 million in state and federal grants have gone to 9,069 homeowners and renters $68.2 million in loans approved for 982 business owners. The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) as of July 5: Hurricane Florence Estimated claims paid: $615 million NFIP claims filed: 15,253 Tropical Storm Michael Estimated claims paid: $7.1 million NFIP claims filed: 540 Public Assistance: Hurricane Florence $300.1 million in funding has been provided to the state. Tropical Storm Michael $6.4 million in funding has been provided to the state. Storm-Related Fatalities: 45 (as of 9/13/2019) 1 in each of the following counties: Anson, Brunswick, Cleveland, Columbus, Craven, Guilford, Jones, Rutherford, Wayne, Wilson 2 in each of the following counties: Carteret, Cumberland, Gaston, Pender, Sampson, Scotland, Union, Wayne 3 in each of the following counties: Lenoir, New Hanover, Onslow, Robeson, 8 in Duplin County Rescued and Evacuated: 5,214 people + 1,067 animals (final number) State Resources Deployed 2,800 N.C. National Guard soldiers activated State Troopers 14 Swift Water Rescue Teams 28 Boat Crews 3 Urban S&R Teams Since the storm made landfall, NCDOT has relied on 2,579 employees and 208 contractor crews to clean up fallen debris and inspect and repair any damage to roads, shoulders, and bridges. The department has used 1,389 chain saws, 1,520 trucks, 4,007 barricades, and more than 5,800 signs, among other equipment. Out-of-State Resources Deployed 1,100 personnel from 35 states
