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The state Forest Service has banned outdoor burning in 30 Western North Carolina counties in the wake of a spate of wildfires that have burned thousands of bone-dry acres.
With the latest rain and decreased fire danger, N.C. Department of Agriculture Commissioner lifts burn bans in 30 counties.
Nov. 8—Haywood County has now joined a region-wide burn ban in Western North Carolina. On Sunday, 14 Western North Carolina counties were put under a burn ban, but Haywood County was not in this ...
This is a list of Superfund sites in North Carolina designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. . The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations
New Hanover County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina.As of the 2020 census, the population was 225,702. [1] The county seat is Wilmington. [2] Though the second-smallest county in North Carolina by land area, [3] it is one of the most populous counties, as Wilmington is one of the largest communities in the state.
Over the next few decades the Port of Brunswick became the busiest port district in North Carolina, and shipped goods to Europe and the British West Indies. England was at war with Spain and France on and off. Cape Fear was a perfect place for their enemies to attack. During September 3–6, 1748, Brunswick Town was attacked by Spanish ...
Similarly, Clear Creek Fire near N.C. 80, south of Lake Tahoma in McDowell County, remains around 126 acres, Bunty said. Containment also went up about 20% since Dec. 2, currently sitting at 60%.
This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Craven County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]