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A photo of flooding in Fair Bluff, NC, after Hurricane Florence

Florence After Five: Redefining the Future

This is the final in a four-part blog post series remembering Hurricane Florence for its five-year anniversary. The sheer extremity of Hurricane Florence left people...
A photo of a flooded farm in Duplin County

Florence After Five: Inundated Ecosystems

This is the third in a four-part blog post series remembering Hurricane Florence for its five-year anniversary. More than 100 miles from the ocean, a...
A photo of Interstate 95 underwater in Lumberton after Hurricane Florence

Florence After Five: Communities, Disconnected

This is the second in a four-part blog post series remembering Hurricane Florence for its five-year anniversary. During the days-long deluge from Hurricane Florence, even...
A satellite image of Hurricane Florence approaching North Carolina on September 12, 2018

Florence After Five: An Anxious Arrival

This is the first in a four-part blog post series remembering Hurricane Florence for its five-year anniversary. Within arm’s reach on the desk of Steve...
An aerial photo of a flooded section of Interstate 40 in Pender County after Hurricane Florence

Florence After Five

In September 2018, Hurricane Florence bore down on North Carolina for five days, producing record-breaking rainfall totals and leaving widespread flooding and damage in its...