Saturday, September 22, 2018

Hurricane Florence - Sept 22 2018 update per FEMA

from https://content.govdelivery.com/attachments/USDHSFEMA/2018/09/22/file_attachments/1076882/FEMA%2BDaily%2BOps%2BBriefing%2B09-22-2018.pdf

[40 deaths - no mention number blds destroyed - no mention cellsites - no mention NC hospitals - PS]

Safety & Security: NC: Dams are stabilizing as flood levels decrease through watersheds; assessments ongoing and Civil Air Patrol flying missions as needed by state dam regulators for situational awareness

Food, Water and Shelter: • NC: 34 (-18) shelters open with 2,885 (-2,337) occupants • SC: 15 shelters open with 204 occupants • KY: 1 shelter open with 8 occupants; TN: 2 shelter open with 14 occupants

Health and Medical: 40 Confirmed fatalities in NC & SC • SC: All hospitals open in affected area; monitoring hospitals and 4 nursing homes in potential inundation area

Energy: • NC: 55,232 (1.1%) total outages reported statewide; largest concentration of customer outages in New Hanover County • NC: 14% (-2) of gas stations out-of-service due to lack of fuel and/or power; fuel outages are concentrated in Wilmington and Greenville/New Bern/Washington Area (35% reporting no fuel)

Communications: NC: 22% (-2) of broadband internet service out in impacted counties, largely attributed to lack of power

Transportation: • NC: Approximately 649 (-164) roads closed due to flooding; to include closures on I95, I-40 and US-70; 9 of 11 bridges to Barrier Islands re-opened • SC: 169 road closures; US-501 re-opened north of Conway; flood mitigation work continues on US-17; detours in place for flooded portions of I-95

Hazardous Waste: NC: At least 28 wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) impacted, affecting at least 26 counties; state engaged with WWTPs on generator requirements and fuel delivery

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