Sep 6, 2016
Postcards from Fran: A Neighborhood Knocked Down, then United, by Fran
This account of Hurricane Fran comes from Dr. Nancy Schecter, a resident of central Raleigh before, during, and after Fran. In September 1996, our kids were 7 and 9 years old. Their school teachers said to get flashlights and candles for the hurricane; I reassured them that it wouldn’t come this far inland. We followed…