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The Sonic Drive-In on Market Street suffered damage from fallen trees in the form of a collapsed canopy from Hurricane Florence.

AREA UPDATE: UNCW a ‘massive construction zone,’ routes into Wilmington still impassible

Tyler Newman and Meredith Hoffman September 20, 2018

The following is an update and assessment of the effects of Hurricane Florence on UNC Wilmington, the surrounding area and eastern North Carolina. Wilmington remains “an island” Nearly a week...

How to become involved in Hurricane Florence relief efforts

How to become involved in Hurricane Florence relief efforts

Kyle Kissinger, Staff Writer September 20, 2018

UNCW’s Office of Community Engagement has assembled a list of local, regional and national organizations that are assisting in relief efforts following the aftermath of Hurricane Florence. The following...

The scene at Zion Church Road at Town Creek Road in Brunswick County, where many roads throughout the area were washed out due to rains caused by Hurricane Florence.

Florence won’t stop Wilmington

Veronica Wernicke, Opinion Editor September 19, 2018

When I say Florence, you say boo. Florence, boo. Florence, boo. Florence, boo. Every June through October, the east coast waits in anticipation and nervousness for tropical storms and hurricanes. According...

From left to right: UNC Wilmington students Lanre Badmus, Jay Parrack, Eddy Cornish and Anamo Kisho were among nearly a dozen UNCW students who took refuge at UNC Asheville during UNCW's evacuation ahead of Hurricane Florence.

‘Seahawks disguised as Bulldogs:’ UNCW students find a temporary home in Asheville

Lanre Badmus, Staff Writer September 18, 2018

ASHEVILLE --  As Hurricane Florence made its way to the North Carolina coast early last week, UNC Wilmington officials issued a mandatory evacuation for students that left many who hailed from outside...

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