Record #:

12407

Author(s):

Allegood, Jerry

Abstract:

What has been called a 500-year flood devastated Eastern North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Floyd. Entire communities were wiped out in Princeville, Greenville, and Kinston. Allegood describes recovery and rebuilding efforts in these areas.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Autumn 2009, p14-19, il

Subject(s):

Floods--North Carolina, Eastern; Hurricane Floyd, 1999