Local Area Emergency 10-01-2024 14:43 for North Carolina areas

Headline: 
NCDOT:Water,food,gas,power, and comms shortages in western NC. Roads closed. Avoid travel.
Event: 
Local Area Emergency
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 1, 2024 - 2:43pm
Expires: 
October 2, 2024 - 2:43pm
Description: 
There are shortages of water, food, gas, power and communications in western NC. Conditions are dangerous. Non-emergency travel is prohibited and local roads remain closed. You cannot get to TN via I-40 or I-26.
Area Description: 
AffectedArea
Forcast Office: 
NCDOT,Raleigh,NC
EAS
NWEM
Public Safety
NCDOT:Water,food,gas,power, and comms shortages in western NC. Roads closed. Avoid travel.
NCDOT: There are shortages of water, food, gas, power and communications in western NC. Conditions are dangerous. Access is limited to local and hurricane response traffic. You cannot get to TN via I-40 or I-26.