Stranded NC residents take stock of Dorian damage
The Outer Banks face widespread flooding and debris after Hurricane Dorian, with Ocracoke most affected. Residents describe 13 inch higher flood levels than 1944, ruined merchandise, buckled floors, and ongoing power outages. Coastal areas brace for lingering impacts as Canada and New England monitor winds.
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Nags Head
North Carolina
Dorian
New England
Nova Scotia
U.S
Ocracoke Island
Philip Howard
Howard
Roy Cooper
Bahamas
Ocracoke
Gaps in background checks helped some mass shooters reach weapons
A criminologist notes most U S mass shooters obtained guns legally due to no disqualifying records, while errors and gaps in federal and state checks enabled others. The 2015 Mother Emanuel case shows a misfiled arrest report and follow-through lapse allowed Dylann Roof to buy a handgun after a three day wait.
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U.S
James Alan Fox
Northeastern University
Mother Emanuel Ame
Dylann Roof
FBI
Roof
West Columbia
Putnam and Badger Tie The Knot In Chesapeake Va
Putman and Badger united in marriage May 18 2010 at Chesapeake Country Club Virginia Beach officiated by Carol Buck. Bride the daughter of Kevin J Putman Sr and Monica Putman. Groom son of William Leon and Teresa Badger. They reside in Virginia after a Miami honeymoon and have a daughter Kori Badger with Josiah Mitchell as ring bearer.
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Jhimere Putman
Antoine Badger
Chesapeake Country Club
Chesapeake
Carol Buck
Kevin J. Putman Sr
Monica Putman
Virginia Beach
William Leon
Teresa Badger
Oriental
Elouise Jones
Bayboro
Dorian hits North Carolina evacuations and rescue efforts
Officials assess preliminary damage after Hurricane Dorian in eastern North Carolina. Cooper priorities food water and medical aid as power restoration continues. Evacuation at Bogue Banks eased strain while crews search on Ocracoke and Morehead City and a shelter opens in Washington County. Emergency teams deliver fuel generators and supplies as the Coast Guard conducts air rescues.
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Canada
Dorian
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
Newfoundland and Labrador
Halifax
Hubbard
Igor
Earl
Massachusetts
Maine
U.S
North Carolina
Cooper
Oklacoke
Hyde County
Connie Leinbach
Ocracoke Observer
Coast Guard
Florida
Seaboard
Sideview Mirror
Charleston
South Carolina
Wilmington
Ocracoke
Jason Wells
Wells
Florence
Emerald Isle
Washington County
N.C. Ferry Division
Price Gouging Rules After Dorian and Storm Fraud Alerts
The North Carolina Attorney General notes price gouging laws apply during disasters and emergencies declared by government authorities. Since August 31, 2019, after Hurricane Dorian, the AG can halt price gouging and seek refunds, with civil penalties up to 5000 per violation. For suspected insurance fraud after storms like Florence, report to the NC Department of Insurance. Do not use 911 except for emergencies.
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North Carolina
Dorian
Attorney General’s Office
Attorney General
Ncdoj.gov
Florence
North Carolina Department
Ncddi.gov
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Miami, Fla
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McElraft
Morehead City
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Ncdps.gov
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Facebook
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Nc.gov
Jannette Pippin
Jannette. Pippin
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