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“The poorest of the poor in North Carolina are the ones who are being hurt the most by these floods,” Gov. Pat McCrory.

October 14th, 2016

“…..By Thursday, $2.6 million in aid from the Federal Emergency Management Agency had been disbursed and 14,000 people had applied for aid.

Individual assistance from FEMA, which has averaged about $2,000 a family in recent years, is designed to help with immediate needs — like temporary rental housing, repairs not covered by insurance, and the replacement of critical personal items — but those grants are somewhat limited…..”

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