ReBuild NC promised to help hurricane victims. Over five years later, the program is on “pause”
In 2018, lightning struck Dolores Hewitt’s front porch in downtown Wilmington, in the midst of Hurricane Florence. The roof ...
News 12 Investigates: ReBuild NC failures leave families still waiting for repairs, homes
The future of the ReBuild NC program is uncertain as more than a thousand families in Eastern North Carolina are waiting for ...
NC insurance chief grapples with rising premiums for homeowners
PODCAST: Property insurance rates are once again going up in North Carolina. Don't expect the trend to change.
Carolina Beach Town Council approves support of abandoned vessel removal program
The council approved sending a letter to the General Assembly at their meeting on Feb. 11 to support the town’s partnership with the NC Coastal Federation to continue the abandoned and derelict vessel ...
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Insurance companies tighten coverage as U.S. faces growing risk from natural disasters
While insurance companies press for higher premiums from policyholders to cover liability, state insurance commissioners are fiercely negotiating with the companies to keep rates as low as possible to ...
Here’s how fires and floods are intensifying the US housing crisis
The wildfires levied significant long-term damage, with thousands of homes destroyed, billions in damages and a worsening of ...
Winter storm threatens 10 million with severe weather as strong tornadoes, damaging wind possible
The winter storm bringing heavy snow and ice to parts of the Midwest will also bring the threat of severe weather to parts of ...
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Dangerous severe weather sweeps across South from monster winter storm, spawning tornadoes
The winter storm bringing heavy snow and ice to parts of the Midwest will also bring the threat of severe weather to parts of ...
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Wildfires, floods fueled by climate change are ravaging U.S. communities, exacerbating housing crisis nationwide
In North Carolina, state-led efforts such as the Back@Home program helped rapidly rehouse approximately 100 displaced ...
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North Carolina officials make urgent request to lawmakers on Helene and other hurricanes
RALEIGH — North Carolina officials charged with leading ... Carolina homes devastated by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 and Hurricane Florence in 2018. NCORR has been plagued with financial problems ...