Designated Counties for North Carolina Hurricane Ophelia
Disaster Summary For FEMA-3254-EM, North Carolina
Declaration Date: September 14, 2005
Incident Type: HHurricane Ophelia
Incident Period: September 11, 2005, and continuing
Designations and Types of Assistance
FEMA intends to coordinate all disaster relief efforts which have the purpose of alleviating the hardship and suffering caused by the emergency on the local population, and to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act to save lives, protect property and public health and safety, or to lessen or avert the threat of a catastrophe in the designated areas. Specifically, FEMA is authorized to identify, mobilize, and provide at its discretion, equipment and resources necessary to alleviate the impacts of the emergency. FEMA is further authorized to provide Public Assistance Category B (emergency protective measures), including direct Federal assistance, at 75 percent Federal funding.
This assistance is for the counties of Beaufort, Bertie, Bladen, Brunswick, Camden, Carteret, Chowan, Columbus, Craven, Cumberland, Currituck, Dare, Duplin, Edgecombe, Gates, Greene, Halifax, Hertford, Hyde, Johnston, Jones, Lenoir, Martin, Nash, New Hanover, North Hampton, Onslow, Pamlico, Pasquotank, Pender, Perquimans, Pitt, Sampson, Tyrell, Washington, Wayne, and Wilson.
Other:
Additional designations may be made at a later date after further evaluation.
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