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Newspaper
Sun Journal
Location
New Bern, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 2019
Page
1
Downtown New Bern showed calm as Hurricane Dorian loomed, with about a dozen residents strolling the six block district while workers installed plywood and sandbags at storefronts. Baker's Kitchen drew a steady pre noon crowd as outdoor furniture was moved indoors.
The city of New Bern enforces a curfew from 11 p m Thursday to 6 a m Sunday for residents except those seeking food medical aid or essential services. Exemptions apply to public workers disaster relief medical personnel and news staff. Violators face a Class 2 misdemeanor amid a county wide voluntary evacuation order due to Hurricane Dorian with Know Your Zone resources available.
Storms spawned five suspected tornadoes across Onslow and western Carteret counties. A waterspout hit near Bogue Inlet Pier around 9 a.m. causing property damage near Islander and Reed drives. Boardwalk RV Park sustained severe damage but no injuries were reported. Reports included a tornado near Sneads Ferry and another near Stella and Belgrade.
As Hurricane Dorian neared eastern North Carolina Craven County faced possible 100 mph winds. NWS meteorologist Carl Barnes warned residents in low lying zones to evacuate or seek shelter with voluntary orders already in place for Craven County.
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