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In North Carolina, Donna brought two tornadoes to the state. An F1 tornado damaged several small buildings in Bladen County. An F2 tornado in Sampson County destroyed a dwelling with eight occupants, all of whom were hospitalized. [41] Along the coast, wind gusts as high as 100 mph (160 km/h) damaged or destroyed several buildings.
It moved northeast and struck North Carolina and Long Island, New York, while still at hurricane intensity. Donna caused at least 428 fatalities and $980 million (1960 USD) in damage. Hurricane Ethel reached Category 3 intensity, but rapidly weakened before making landfall in Mississippi, resulting in only 1 fatality and $1.5 million in losses ...
Horse Shoe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Henderson County, North Carolina, United States. [2] Its ZIP code is 28742. [3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,351. [4] The community took its name from a nearby meander in the French Broad River. [5]
North Carolina Highway 103 (NC 103) is a primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It runs entirely in Surry County . It connects the city of Mount Airy with the northern end of Surry County and Virginia State Route 103 (SR 103).
North Carolina House of Representatives 26th district general election, 2020 [13] Party Candidate Votes % Republican: Donna McDowell White (incumbent) 33,495 : 53.67% : Democratic: Linda Bennett 21,689 34.75% Unaffaliated Denton Lee 7,227 11.58% Total votes 62,411 : 100% : Republican hold
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William S. Powell and Jay Mazzocchi, eds. Encyclopedia of North Carolina (2006) 1320pp; 2000 articles by 550 experts on all topics; ISBN 0-8078-3071-2; James Clay and Douglas Orr, eds., North Carolina Atlas: Portrait of a Changing Southern State (University of North Carolina Press, 1971).
Donna Gregory, former newscaster for WRAL, plays with her daughter, Callan, 5, and her son, Sam, 7, on the trampoline in their backyard in Cary, in 1997. Corey Lowenstein/The News & Observer