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Hurricane IreneStorm victims can apply for disaster assistance in seven NC countiesSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Wed, 08/31/2011 - 9:54pm.READ MORE:
Survivors of Hurricane Irene in seven North
Carolina counties may now apply for federal disaster assistance.
Full story... » Couple charged after chase in power company truck stolen from Irene clean-upSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 08/31/2011 - 3:59pm.READ MORE: Obama approves disaster declaration for NCSubmitted by Katelyn Supa on Wed, 08/31/2011 - 7:42am.READ MORE:
President Obama has signed a disaster
declaration for North Carolina as the state recovers from Hurricane
Irene.
Full story... » Thompson: Storm debris not county's problemSubmitted by Katie Harden on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 11:55pm.READ MORE: 
It's been three days since Hurricane Irene, but debris still litters many New Hanover County yards. County leaders are waiting to see if FEMA will pick up the bill for the clean-up, but for now, one commissioner says it's not the county's responsibility and he doesn't wanna pay for it.
Full story...Area beaches survive Irene with little erosionSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 4:52pm.READ MORE:
The higher than normal tides and massive waves caused by Hurricane Irene were predicted to wreak havoc on our area's beaches, but thanks to the shift in her track, the impact was minimal.
Full story...Thank you, Cape Fear, for making WWAYTV3.com #1 during IreneSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 4:05pm.READ MORE: Obama cabinet secretaries slated to visit NCSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 08/30/2011 - 12:07pm.READ MORE: New Hanover County waits on FEMA to deal with debris issueSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 11:57pm.READ MORE:
As Hurricane Irene crashed through the Cape Fear region it left plenty of debris in it's wake. New Hanover County Commissioners say they are waiting on FEMA to see if the government will cover the cost for debris collection.
Full story...Hurricane Irene: By the numbersSubmitted by Jerry Jackson on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 11:53pm.READ MORE: Curfew established for residents and visitors of Hatteras IslandSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 9:48pm.READ MORE:
The Dare County Sheriff's Office has
established a curfew for local residents as well as for those
trying to access Hatteras Island.
Full story... » Frustration mounts as power outages lingerSubmitted by Cliff Pyron on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 5:31pm.READ MORE:
The lights are still out in parts of our area two days after Hurricane Irene swept past the Cape Fear coast. Those without generators are beginning to get frustrated, as temperatures and tempers continue to rise.
Full story...FIRST ON 3: New Hanover Co. catching grief for not cleaning up debris; May change mind (UPDATED @ 5:15 pm)Submitted by Ramon Herrera on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 5:11pm.READ MORE:
There is no decision whether the county will activate it’s debris removal contract. New Hanover County is awaiting word whether the county will receive payment from FEMA to cover the cost of countywide debris pick up.
The cost to New Hanover County government could be as high as $500,000.
Full story...ONLY ON 3: Some sea turtle nests destroyed, others hatched during IreneSubmitted by Katie Harden on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 4:26pm.READ MORE:
When you think of Topsail Island, you just might think of sea turtles. While humans on the island continue to clean up in the wake of Hurricane Irene, there's concern about the turtles that have been waiting to hatch on the island.
Full story...Topsail Beach damage estimated at $1 millionSubmitted by Katie Harden on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 4:11pm.READ MORE:
Although Hurricane Irene hit beach communities like Topsail Island pretty hard, there are not many reports of major damage.
Full story... » Coastal waters temporarily close to shellfishingSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 08/29/2011 - 3:53pm.READ MORE:
Upon recommendation of the state health director, the NC Division of Marine Fisheries will temporarily close all coastal waters to shellfish harvesting effective immediately, due to potential impacts of floodwaters on these areas.
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