April 30 – May 6 is Hurricane Preparedness Week
Published: Sunday, May 21st, 2023 @ 3:28 am
By: Governor's Office
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Winter Weather Preparedness Week is Dec. 4-10
Published: Wednesday, December 7th, 2022 @ 12:28 pm
By: Governor's Office
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May 1-7 is Hurricane Preparedness Week
Published: Sunday, May 8th, 2022 @ 10:21 pm
By: Governor's Office
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March 6-12 is Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Published: Monday, March 7th, 2022 @ 11:18 am
By: Governor's Office
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Bill Takes Pro-Active Approach to Address Flooding and Plan for Future Storms
Published: Monday, June 7th, 2021 @ 9:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Remarks by President Biden During Briefing on the Atlantic Hurricane Outlook and Preparedness Efforts
Published: Sunday, June 6th, 2021 @ 10:57 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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John McCain was heard to say as he walked away from his sparsely attended meeting, "I should have known!"
Published: Tuesday, June 1st, 2021 @ 9:06 pm
By: Alex J. Ortolano
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Urges North Carolinians to update emergency plans and kits and to Know Your Zone
Published: Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 @ 6:35 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Declares March 7-13 Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Published: Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 @ 5:43 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas today announced the release of the funding notice for eight different types of preparedness grants worth nearly $1.87 billion.
Published: Friday, February 26th, 2021 @ 12:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper has declared August as North Carolina Preparedness Month, encouraging individuals, families, schools and businesses to review their emergency plans and update their emergency supply kits.
Published: Monday, August 17th, 2020 @ 1:47 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper has proclaimed May 3-9 Hurricane Preparedness Week in North Carolina and reminded residents that now is the time to prepare for the 2020 hurricane season.
Published: Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 @ 2:05 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Declares March 1-7 Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Published: Wednesday, March 4th, 2020 @ 7:00 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper’s Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Task Force continues to prepare for the possibility of COVID-19 infections occurring in North Carolina
Published: Wednesday, February 26th, 2020 @ 9:33 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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North Carolina is among states rated as high performers in public health emergency preparedness measures by a nonpartisan, nonprofit that advocates for optimal health for people and communities through prevention of illness and injuries.
Published: Wednesday, February 12th, 2020 @ 8:53 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Governor Roy Cooper announced today that the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) Office of Rural Health (ORH) has awarded 23 grants for disaster preparedness to health care providers affected by Hurricane Florence.
Published: Tuesday, November 19th, 2019 @ 6:00 pm
By: Governor's Office
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As North Carolina works to rebuild from past storms, Governor Roy Cooper today urged North Carolinians to take steps now to get ready for the next hurricane season.
Published: Saturday, May 18th, 2019 @ 6:40 pm
By: Governor's Office
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To encourage North Carolinians to prepare for the upcoming hurricane season, Governor Roy Cooper today proclaimed May 13-19, 2018 as Hurricane Preparedness Week
Published: Monday, May 14th, 2018 @ 5:00 pm
By: Governor's Office
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Hurricanes are not just a coastal problem. Their impacts can be felt hundreds of miles inland, and significant impacts can occur without it being a major hurricane
Published: Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 @ 2:29 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Around 1 in 4 Recent High School Graduates Enrolled in Remedial Courses
Published: Sunday, December 31st, 2017 @ 1:24 am
By: John Locke Foundation
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North Carolina took a step today toward strengthening public safety and emergency preparedness by clearing the way for its first responders to join FirstNet, the first nationwide broadband network specifically built for public safety agencies
Published: Wednesday, November 15th, 2017 @ 4:14 pm
By: Governor's Office
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With many communities still recovering from Hurricane Matthew, Governor Roy Cooper today reminded North Carolinians to get ready for another hurricane season.
Published: Sunday, May 7th, 2017 @ 9:10 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Roy Cooper has declared March 5-11 Severe Weather Preparedness Week and urges North Carolinians to prepare and practice safety plans in case severe weather strikes, which could happen as soon as tonight according to weather forecasts
Published: Sunday, March 5th, 2017 @ 7:00 pm
By: Governor's Office
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The 2017 North Carolina Severe Weather Preparedness Week will occur the first full week of March, from March 5 through March 11, 2017
Published: Saturday, March 4th, 2017 @ 12:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In an effort to prepare for a hurricane, the Eastern Healthcare Preparedness Coalition (EHPC), led by Vidant Medical Center (VMC) and the Southeastern Healthcare Preparedness Region (SHPR), are jointly coordinating the "120 to Landfall" exercise series
Published: Sunday, February 26th, 2017 @ 1:03 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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After less than a week in office, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper is already preparing for his first winter storm
Published: Friday, January 6th, 2017 @ 12:08 am
By: Governor's Office
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Governor Pat McCrory has declared Dec. 11-17 as Winter Weather Preparedness Week and is urging North Carolinians to plan, prepare and be ready for potentially dangerous winter weather
Published: Friday, December 9th, 2016 @ 10:02 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory's Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee had a chance to hear directly from those affected by the hurricane today at its first regional meeting in Robeson County.
Published: Wednesday, November 16th, 2016 @ 12:51 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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There are currently more than 20 active wildfires in western North Carolina.
Published: Monday, November 14th, 2016 @ 9:20 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory has sent a letter to the federal government requesting that the statewide hot food waiver be extended until November 30.
Published: Tuesday, November 8th, 2016 @ 9:06 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory's request for Disaster Food and Nutrition Services benefits for North Carolina households impacted by Hurricane Matthew was approved today for eight additional counties.
Published: Tuesday, November 8th, 2016 @ 8:13 am
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory convened the first meeting of the Hurricane Matthew Recovery Committee today and outlined a recovery plan for the first 100 days to help North Carolina recover from the storm.
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 @ 12:04 pm
By: McCrory Communications
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Governor Pat McCrory's request for federal disaster assistance to help individuals in Hertford County recover from Hurricane Matthew has been approved.
Published: Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 @ 9:30 am
By: McCrory Communications
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