Digging Up a Stormy Past

November 24, 2021 | Lauren Pharr

"We decided to look back in time to see how past storms have affected salt marsh movement along coastal North Carolina."...

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New Online Guide Offers Resources in Spanish for Hurricane Season

July 20, 2021 | Lauren Pharr

"Prepárate NC" is an online guide for the hurricane season in Spanish....

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Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina, during a particularly high tide known as a king tide.

Balancing Green and Gray Infrastructure Solutions to Mitigate Coastal Flooding

May 18, 2021 |

Above: Front Street in Beaufort, North Carolina, during a particularly high tide known as a king tide. Nuisance flooding causes such public inconveniences as frequent road closures, overwhelmed storm drains and compromised infrastructure. Photo by...

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image: Hurricane Florence

Hurricane Preparation and Recovery Information

July 31, 2020 | Katelyn Vause

With the heart of hurricane season approaching, North Carolina Sea Grant shares the following links to resources and information about disaster recovery and resilience....

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New Zone-Based Evacuation System Established for Coastal NC

June 25, 2020 | Dave Shaw

Know Your Zone, North Carolina’s new system of coastal evacuation zones, launched earlier this month. This tiered evacuation system focuses on areas most vulnerable to impacts from hurricanes, tropical storms and other hazards....

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