2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season: What to Expect and How to Prepare

By Caitlin Diaz | June 27, 2024 |
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As the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season approaches, meteorologists are predicting an unusually active period, with significant implications for coastal communities and beyond. Officially running from June 1 to November 30, this year’s season is expected to be one of the most intense on record, with forecasts suggesting a higher-than-average number of storms. Here’s what you…

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Hurricane Preparedness: Protecting Your Business and Home in Eastern North Carolina

By Caitlin Diaz | June 13, 2024 |
A damaged power pole is seen leaning dangerously over a road, with downed power lines strewn across the pavement. The scene is set in a residential area, surrounded by lush trees, indicating the aftermath of a severe storm or hurricane.

As a resident or business owner in Eastern North Carolina, you’re no stranger to the potential impact of hurricanes. These powerful storms can bring devastating winds, heavy rainfall, and flooding, posing significant risks to both your personal property and business assets. Eastern North Carolina has experienced numerous hurricanes over the years, with some notable ones…

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