Record #:

31200

Author(s):

Stocks, Eddie

Abstract:

More than two years later, Eastern North Carolina communities are still recovering from the flooding and impacts of Hurricane Floyd in 1999. This article discusses the continuing efforts of North Carolina electric cooperatives, how they were able to restore electrical power following the storm, and lessons learned in disaster preparation and relief.

Source:

Carolina Country (NoCar HD 9688 N8 C38x), Vol. 34 Issue 7, July 2002, p6, il, por

Subject(s):

Hurricane Floyd, 1999; Disaster relief; Disaster preparedness