In the News – 2018
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- What happens when a family loses everything? (video) by Zolan Kanno-Youngs, Alexander Hotz and Todd Holmes // The Wall Street Journal (12.31.18)
- Snapshot: S&T-sponsored technology assesses bridge safety after powerful storms by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science & Technology Directorate (11.13.18)
- A lesson of Hurricane Michael: Our policymakers are failing us by Darien Alexander Williams // Undark (10.25.18)
- What we learned from Hurricane Florence by UNC-TV (10.19.18)
- Gavin Smith on 9 News Wide Bay (Australia) (10.18.18)
- Rick Luettich discusses storm surge on The Viewpoint // WTKF (10.11.18)
- Tropical Storm Michael’s effects reach state by Coastal Review Online (10.10.18)
- Hurricane Michael live updates: Category 2 storm bears down on Florida Panhandle by The New York Times (10.9.18)
- As storms keep coming, FEMA spends billions in ‘cycle’ of damage and repair by Kevin Sack and John Schwartz // The New York Times (10.8.18)
- Best Practice/Good Practice Highlight: Coastal Resilience Center project focuses on integrating planning for hazards by American Planning Association Hazard Mitigation & Disaster Recovery Planning Division (10.5.18)
- North Carolina learns more lessons from latest storm by Pam Radtke Russell // Engineering News-Record (10.3.18)
- North Carolina town may never fully recover from double whammy of storms by Randall Hill // Reuters (10.3.18)
- Wastewater overflow due to Florence causes health and environmental concerns by Henry Haney // The Daily Tar Heel (10.1.18)
- ‘The price you pay’: N.C. residents weigh life on the coast after Florence by Olivia Slagle // The Daily Tar Heel (9.30.18)
- When a hurricane hits by UNC Gazette (9.26.18)
- The Carolinas survey Florence damages by Jim Parsons, Pam Radtke Russell, Mary B. Powers, and Tom Ichniowski // Engineering News-Record (9.26.18)
- UNC’s responds to Florence with both immediate and long term help by David Saff // Carolina Connection (9.22.18)
- Hurricane raises questions about rebuilding along North Carolina’s coast by Anna Mehler Paperny // Reuters (9.20.18)
- Hurricane Florence, ‘just a Cat 1,’ reveals flaw with Saffir-Simpson scale by Joel Achenbach and Emily Wax-Thibodeaux // The Washington Post (9.19.18)
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The life-or-death science of evacuation psychology by Tim McDonnell // Medium (9.14.18)
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Modeling Hurricane Florence and the ‘Mathematics Of Planet Earth’ Conference by Rachel Crowell // Forbes (9.14.18)
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The storm researchers on the watch as Hurricane Florence approaches by Jeff Tollefson // Nature (9.13.18)
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Maps: Here’s where flooding from Florence could be the worst by Julia Griffin // PBS News Hour (9.13.18)
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Hurricane Florence could bring a wall of water up to 11 feet high — here’s what a storm surge is and why it forms by Jeremy Berke // Business Insider (9.13.18)
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North Carolina’s natural hurricane defenses are disappearing by Chelsey Harvey //E&E News (9.13.18)
- North Carolina coastal development policy by All Things Considered // National Public Radio (9.13.18)
- As the winds come, towns in Hurricane Florence’s path fear the floods by Richard Fausett, Campbell Robertson and David Zucchino // The New York Times (9.13.18)
- Marine labs in the Southeast prepare for Hurricane Florence by Ashley Yeager and Kerry Grens // The Scientist (9.11.18)
- CRC and RENCI partner with journalism class to develop ADCIRC video by UNC Research // Inside Research (6.22.18)
- Charlotte Talks: ‘Near-Normal’ hurricane season forecast by Chris Miller // Charlotte Talks (6.21.18)
- Coastal Resilience Center ready for the next big storm by James Cullum // Homeland Security Today (6.7.18)
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PERSPECTIVE: A Great Team of Prospects at DHS Centers of Excellence Summit by Rich Cooper // Homeland Security Today (6.3.18)
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UNC’s 2018 Climate Change and Resilience Symposium by Margaret Keener and Jessamin Straub // UNC Institute for the Environment (6.1.18)
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Reflections on the first two weeks of SUMREX at ODU by DaChawn Kincaid // Old Dominion University DHS Coastal Resilience Project (5.31.18)
- ODU team welcomes our SUMREX participant from Tougaloo College by Wie Yusuf // Old Dominion University DHS Coastal Resilience Project (5.29.18)
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UNC-Chapel Hill experts available to discuss hurricane season, which begins on June 1 by UNC News (5.21.18)
- Hurricane Hindsight: Researchers Work to Improve Coastal Flooding Predictions by Julie Leibach // North Carolina Sea Grant (5.14.18)
- FEMA and partner organizations release PrepTalk on land use planning by FEMA Region III (April 2018)
- Susan White to Speak at Climate Symposium by Coastal Review Online (4.12.18)
- Helping Hands: Grants by The (Greensboro) News & Record (3.30.18)
- Decisions and Resilience: Community and Economic Development Analysis of Post-Disaster Buyouts in Eastern North Carolina by UNC Graduate School (March 2018)
- PrepTalks: Land use planning for community resilience by PreventionWeb (3.16.18)
- New standard helps predict, evaluate erosion caused by storms by ASTM International (3.14.18)
- University of North Florida’s forensic study of Hurricane Matthew by Florida Shore & Beach Preservation Association (March 2018)
- Responding to community needs: Hurricane Matthew recovery efforts in eastern North Carolina by Jessica Southwell // UNC Institute for the Environment Blog (3.1.18)
- Fortified but still in peril, New Orleans braces for its future by John Schwartz and Mark Schleifstein // The New York Times (2.24.18)
- Westerly High School students are the first in the state to take part in a new URI emergency preparedness program by The Westerly Sun (2.12.18)
- URI faculty collaborate to prepare Rhode Islanders for hurricanes, other big storms by URI Today (1.30.18)