After our week of worry, it feels like we dodged a bullet when Hurricane Florence shifted south. In Chapel Hill, the power outages were short-lived, the flooding no worse than expected, and no one has died. Those of us who lived here through Hurricane Fran feel a guilty relief — and empathy after seeing the […]
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The Florence side of trees
Posted by Nancy Oates on September 24, 2018
http://chapelhillwatch.com/2018/09/24/the-florence-side-of-trees/
Shelter from the storm
The Red Cross thinks of everything. After UNC opened the Friday Center on Saturday to Hurricane Florence victims seeking shelter, the Red Cross swooped in, and with the practiced precision of a military operation, set up camp to welcome people who may have left home in a panic with nothing more than the clothes they […]
Posted by Nancy Oates on September 17, 2018
http://chapelhillwatch.com/2018/09/17/shelter-from-the-storm/