700 Sunset Blvd. N
As of the 11 am update Hurricane Irene in now a Category 3 storm and is approximately 900 miles south of Brunswick County. Hurricane Irene is starting to turn in a more northwest direction. If this track continues we can expect high surf beginning tonight and rainfall of 0 – 2 inches and tropical storm force winds beginning Friday evening and continuing until midday on Saturday.
The next update from Brunswick County Emergency Services is expected by 12:00 noon on Thursday, August 25th.
All residents and visitors are encouraged to continue emergency preparedness by checking and updating emergency supply kits and evacuation plans and by obtaining Hurricane Re-Entry Passes from Town Hall. Please be advised that once an Evacuation Order is issued Hurricane Re-Entry Passes can no longer be issued. If an evacuation order is issued, please secure your property and leave the area as soon as possible.
Emergency information is available on the Brunswick County Emergency Services website at www.brunswickes.com. Those with special medical or physical needs are encouraged to register with the County’s Special Needs Registry by clicking on the upper right hand corner of the County Emergency Services website. The Town website www.sunsetbeachnc.gov also offers emergency preparedness information under the Information and FAQ tab.
For weather updates concerning Hurricane Irene, please stay turned to the local media; local media will also be utilized for announcements concerning shelter locations if necessary.
Waste Management has advised that with the potential for severe weather this weekend, trash services will not operate on Saturday, August 27th.
Thu Aug 25 03:22:05 +0000 2011 by LTel:added avail/public notes
notes: From the SITE 9/1/10:
Hurricane Earl Advisory
Hurricane Earl is presently located 1000 miles South Southeast of Brunswick County and is moving West Northwest at approximately 14 mph. Hurricane Earl is continuing as forecasted and is predicted to turn North and then Northeast within 24 to 48 hours. The eye of Hurricane Earl is expected to pass approximately 200 miles off the North Carolina coast on Thursday afternoon and evening. In Brunswick County, winds of 20 to 30 mph with occasional gust, minor beach erosion and 4 to 5 foot waves could be experienced during the time of passing. No significant rainfall is expected for us.
The next advisory will be issued at 5:00 pm and watches along some of the North Carolina coastline are expected to be posted at that time. Please stay turned to your local weather station for additional information overnight. This website will be updated again on Wednesday.
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Hurricane Evacuation Route Map for Sunset Beach, NC:
http://www.sunsetbeachnc.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={2E9A585E-7CCC-4971-B7AB-194E95C8F786} -> Hurricane Irene Update
As of the 11 am update Hurricane Irene in now a Category 3 storm and is approximately 900 miles south of Brunswick County. Hurricane Irene is starting to turn in a more northwest direction. If this track continues we can expect high surf beginning tonight and rainfall of 0 – 2 inches and tropical storm force winds beginning Friday evening and continuing until midday on Saturday.
The next update from Brunswick County Emergency Services is expected by 12:00 noon on Thursday, August 25th.
All residents and visitors are encouraged to continue emergency preparedness by checking and updating emergency supply kits and evacuation plans and by obtaining Hurricane Re-Entry Passes from Town Hall. Please be advised that once an Evacuation Order is issued Hurricane Re-Entry Passes can no longer be issued. If an evacuation order is issued, please secure your property and leave the area as soon as possible.
Emergency information is available on the Brunswick County Emergency Services website at www.brunswickes.com. Those with special medical or physical needs are encouraged to register with the County’s Special Needs Registry by clicking on the upper right hand corner of the County Emergency Services website. The Town website www.sunsetbeachnc.gov also offers emergency preparedness information under the Information and FAQ tab.
For weather updates concerning Hurricane Irene, please stay turned to the local media; local media will also be utilized for announcements concerning shelter locations if necessary.
Trash Services Interrupted Due To Hurricane Irene
Waste Management has advised that with the potential for severe weather this weekend, trash services will not operate on Saturday, August 27th.
cat_notes: -> Removed old notes LTel 8/24/11:
From the SITE 9/1/10:
Hurricane Earl Advisory
Hurricane Earl is presently located 1000 miles South Southeast of Brunswick County and is moving West Northwest at approximately 14 mph. Hurricane Earl is continuing as forecasted and is predicted to turn North and then Northeast within 24 to 48 hours. The eye of Hurricane Earl is expected to pass approximately 200 miles off the North Carolina coast on Thursday afternoon and evening. In Brunswick County, winds of 20 to 30 mph with occasional gust, minor beach erosion and 4 to 5 foot waves could be experienced during the time of passing. No significant rainfall is expected for us.
The next advisory will be issued at 5:00 pm and watches along some of the North Carolina coastline are expected to be posted at that time. Please stay turned to your local weather station for additional information overnight. This website will be updated again on Wednesday.
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Hurricane Evacuation Route Map for Sunset Beach, NC:
http://www.sunsetbeachnc.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={2E9A585E-7CCC-4971-B7AB-194E95C8F786}
(show/hide changes)Thu Sep 02 19:56:05 +0000 2010 by LTel:added addr/main #
main_phone: -> 1-910-579-6297 or 3808
address: -> 700 Sunset Blvd. N
zip: 00000 -> 28486
latitude: -> 33.887354
longitude: -> -78.510626
(show/hide changes)Wed Sep 01 18:06:06 +0000 2010 by LTel:region: -> SouthEast
areas_served: -> Sunset Beach, NC
(show/hide changes)Wed Sep 01 18:04:14 +0000 2010 by LTel:notes: From the SITE 9/1/10:
Hurricane Earl Advisory
Hurricane Earl is presently located 1000 miles South Southeast of Brunswick County and is moving West Northwest at approximately 14 mph. Hurricane Earl is continuing as forecasted and is predicted to turn North and then Northeast within 24 to 48 hours. The eye of Hurricane Earl is expected to pass approximately 200 miles off the North Carolina coast on Thursday afternoon and evening. In Brunswick County, winds of 20 to 30 mph with occasional gust, minor beach erosion and 4 to 5 foot waves could be experienced during the time of passing. No significant rainfall is expected for us.
The next advisory will be issued at 5:00 pm and watches along some of the North Carolina coastline are expected to be posted at that time. Please stay turned to your local weather station for additional information overnight. This website will be updated again on Wednesday. -> From the SITE 9/1/10:
Hurricane Earl Advisory
Hurricane Earl is presently located 1000 miles South Southeast of Brunswick County and is moving West Northwest at approximately 14 mph. Hurricane Earl is continuing as forecasted and is predicted to turn North and then Northeast within 24 to 48 hours. The eye of Hurricane Earl is expected to pass approximately 200 miles off the North Carolina coast on Thursday afternoon and evening. In Brunswick County, winds of 20 to 30 mph with occasional gust, minor beach erosion and 4 to 5 foot waves could be experienced during the time of passing. No significant rainfall is expected for us.
The next advisory will be issued at 5:00 pm and watches along some of the North Carolina coastline are expected to be posted at that time. Please stay turned to your local weather station for additional information overnight. This website will be updated again on Wednesday.
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Hurricane Evacuation Route Map for Sunset Beach, NC:
http://www.sunsetbeachnc.gov/index.asp?Type=B_BASIC&SEC={2E9A585E-7CCC-4971-B7AB-194E95C8F786}
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