Disaster survivors can get tips and advice on how to rebuild stronger against future storm damage at several Lowe’s home improvement stores in eastern North Carolina Feb. 19 through Feb. 27.
FEMA mitigation specialists can answer questions about home repair, making disaster plans, putting together supply kits and the importance of flood insurance.
Mitigation is the effort to reduce the loss of life and property damage by lessening the impact of future disasters. The mitigation specialists will be available at the following locations and times:
Lowe’s
1701 Carolina Avenue
Washington, NC 27889
Lowe’s
1202 N Berkeley Rd.
Goldsboro, NC 27534
Lowe’s
1400 Lowes Blvd.
New Bern, NC 28562
Lowe’s
425 Yopp Rd
Jacksonville, NC 28540
Tuesday, Feb. 19 through Wednesday, Feb. 27
from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Not available Sundays
More mitigation events will be held at home improvement stores in disaster-affected North Carolina counties in the coming weeks.
For more information on North Carolina’s recovery from Hurricane Florence, visit ncdps.gov/Florence and FEMA.gov/Disaster/4393. Follow us on Twitter:
@NCEmergency and @FEMARegion4.
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