If you or a family member has been affected by a recent disaster, please call Interfaith Community Outreach at 25 to get the help you need. Flood waters from Hurricane Irene sliced through portions of Highway 12 on North Carolinas Hatteras Island. The storm was created by a combination of unusual factors, including three different pressure areas, and the. I just saw these houses recently, they look so sad (.
We gratefully acknowledge the thousands of 2019 donors who contributed to Hurricane Dorian disaster relief efforts. This mid-March storm is considered by experts to be one of the ten worst storms of the 20th Century, and while it targeted a large swath of the East Coast, from North Carolina to Maine, it arguably did the most damage to the Outer Banks. Abandoned beach houses during Hurricane Irene in Nags Head 2011. If you wish to support our disaster relief efforts, please call us at 25, or click here to donate securely online. However, donors can support this fund at any time, not just when disaster strikes. The Disaster Relief Fund is ready and waiting so that we can respond immediately to emergency situations. It runs from June 1 to the end of November and has the ability to damage our homes, businesses, economy, and all the hidden gems in between that we have come to love about this place. We know it’s a matter of when–and not if–another hurricane will strike. Unfortunately there is one season on the Outer Banks no one enjoys talking about, let alone experiencing: Hurricane season. We have been administering disaster relief funds for Hurricanes Matthew, Isabel, Irene, Sandy, Arthur, Hermine, Michael–and, most recently, Dorian. Your Community Foundation helps with many local disaster relief efforts, from immediate relief to long-term recovery, reconstruction, and rebuilding.ĭonations to the Community Foundation’s Disaster Relief Fund are used for emergency food, shelter, water, sanitation, supplies, and health care. Every penny received will directly assist individuals and families in need on the Outer Banks, from Corolla to Ocracoke and all of Dare County. For the most part, you shouldn’t be overly concerned with having your vacation cut short by a hurricane. These dates are just generalities though, there have been hurricanes that have formed in the Atlantic Ocean during the months of May and December. The Outer Banks Community Foundation collects disaster relief donations for the Outer Banks. The hurricane season for the Outer Banks runs from June 1st through November 30th. The hurricane led to at least 13 deaths in Louisiana. Community Enrichment Grants: GuidelinesĬLICK HERE TO DONATE NOW TO HELP WITH DISASTER RELIEF AND LONG-TERM RECOVERY EFFORTS Ida touched down on August 29 as a Category 4 hurricane near Port Fourchon, Louisiana, south of New Orleans, with winds of 150 miles an hour.
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