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Chairman George Brown of the Pender County Board of Commissioners announced effective Saturday at 4 p.m a mandatory evacuation for residents along and near the Black River, the Northeast Cape Fear River, and creeks and streams.
A mandatory evacuation order has been issued for residents living North of the Cape Fear River, in the vicinity of River Road, Burney Road, Tar Heel Ferry Road and along Harrison Creek.
Publix has reopened grocery stores in Ocean Isle Beach and several location in the Myrtle Beach area.
Residents are ready to get out of their homes as the storm moves out. People are flocking to grocery stores and gas stations, looking for any place that is open.
Some good news coming out of Ocean Isle Beach this morning.
The City of Southport has closed entrance to the city as it continues to deal with the effects of Hurricane Florence. The news comes in an e-mail from City Manager Bruce Oakley.
More homes in Leland see damage from Florence. Parts of the Magnolia Greens neighborhood saw quite a bit of damage.
A section of Interstate 40 is closed due to flooding.
Florence ripped through Brunswick County, uprooting trees and trashing the streets. The storm has left things in disarray at homes and businesses throughout the area.
President Donald Trump is planning a trip to check out the damage left behind by Hurricane Florence.
Hurricane Florence lumbered ashore in North Carolina with howling 90 mph winds and terrifying storm surge early Friday, ripping apart buildings and knocking out power to a half-million homes and businesses as it settled in for what could be a long and extraordinarily destructive drenching.
Hurricane Florence slammed into southeastern North Carolina with a slow-moving fury.
The City of Jacksonville says about 70 people have been evacuated from a hotel after hurricane force winds threatened the structural integrity of the building.
The bridge to Pleasure Island is closed.
With Hurricane Florence rearing it's head, emergency operations must operate like a well oiled machine to deal with the storm.
It may be getting bad out there, but one place is not backing down.
Hotels that stayed open in our area are full of coastal residents escaping the hurricane. Some are even completely full.
Senior Defense Department officials say the expected high winds and slow movement of Hurricane Florence as it comes ashore will make rescue efforts challenging in the flooded areas.
In preparation for injuries and illnesses following Hurricane Florence, the Pender County EMS & Fire will set up two triage stations.
The N.C. Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has activated its hotline to connect farmers with resources that can assist with agricultural emergencies.
Wilmington first responders are geared up and ready for Hurricane Florence.
New Hanover County residents are getting their last few chances to evacuate. All busses have already left for Raleigh, and the last two busses headed to Winston-Salem left at 6pm.
Cape Fear residents now have another place to seek refuge during Hurricane Florence.
Duke Energy is preparing to respond to power outages once Hurricane Florence hits our area, and they want customers to know what to expect.