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Hurricane Florence

FEMA has approved Columbus County for Individual Assistance (IA). Individuals affected by Hurricane Florence can contact FEMA at 1-800-621-3362, or click here to apply for assistance online.

COLUMBUS COUNTY RESIDENTS:
Click here to find the latest information about Hurricance Florence on the Columbus County Government Website

FACT SHEET - Beware of Fraudulent Contractors Following the Storm
(click here to read or download PDF copy)

Click here for the latest information from State of NC Department of Public Safety

Activity Feed from NC Emergency Management

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Transportation Services Available for Florence Survivors

Need a ride? Transportation services are now available for North Carolina residents affected by Hurricane Florence. Call the number for your county transit authority at 910-642-7201 to schedule a ride to and/or from:

Disaster Recovery Centers or shelters
Meetings with your insurance adjuster or home inspector
Temporary housing or work
Medical appointments
Other essential life services

Call to schedule a ride from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Rides can be scheduled for evenings and weekends.
When calling, please have the following information available:
Your pick-up and drop-off location, number of passengers, day and time and if you require an accommodation for an access and/or functional need.