Dorian Text Message Resource Instructions

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For current and future reference.

Reminder: If you are unable to visit the websites included in these texts and need more assistance, 211 is always just a text away. Reply at anytime with your zip code to start a live conversation with a 211 call specialist.

For current weather conditions download ReadyNC Apphttps://bit.ly/2dmexBr List of shelters-call 211 for capacity info: https://www.ncdps.gov/storm-shelters

Connect now with your local emergency management officials on social media for instructions on when it is safe to return home. https://www.ncdps.gov/Emergency-Management/EM-Community/Directories/Counties

Go to fiman.nc.gov for real-time flooding information. Up to date road conditions: https://flood.nc.gov/ncflood/. Never drive or walk through floodwaters.

EBT cards work@out of state authorized retailers. Current FNS homes w/ food loss may get replacement benefits via county DSS. Lost/damaged cards call 8886227328

Report Duke Energy power outages by texting OUT to 57801. For a list of current outages, visit https://www.ncdps.gov/power-outages
Call 5-1-1 for traffic updates or visit https://tims.ncdot.gov/tims/

Share this resource with friends and family. Tell them to text NCDORIAN to 898211 for these updates. For live help, text your zip code to 898211 or call 2-1-1.