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NC Cooperative Extension Meck Hurricane Prep

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Mecklenburg County
Preparing for Hurricane Florence
September 12, 2018
One-Stop Shop for Disaster Information
North Carolina is a beautiful state with our varied geography and regions from the western mountains to the eastern coast and everything in between.

Natural disasters of all types may impact North Carolina. From wildfires, to snow/ice storms, to tornadoes, to flooding and even hurricanes, residents of North Carolina always need to be ready and prepared to deal with a disaster.
Emergency Shelters in the Charlotte Area
The following shelters will be available to evacuees:
To locate Red Cross State Emergency Shelters click here. 
 
Preparing for Hurricane Florence: Food Safety
Hurricanes and storms can cause power outages and lead to food safety concerns. As Hurricane Florence approaches, protect your food and family by being prepared.
Recovering from Hurricane Florence: Frozen and Refrigerated Food 

Some foods are riskier after being held at 41°F for more than 4 hours because they can support the growth of bacteria that cause illness.  
 
NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension.



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