As Hurricane Dorian makes it’s way up the coast, it is important to prepare for the unknown. Here are a few local resources to help you get ahead of the storm:
The following locations will be distributing nonperishable goods, diapers, tarps and more:
- Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard: Northside Wilmington Food Pantry
- Iglesias Vision 3-D: Central Wilmington Food Pantry
- Union Missionary Baptist Church: Eastside Wilmington Food Pantry
- House of Mercy: Mid-Town Wilmington Food Pantry
Emergency News and Alerts are available at ReadyNHC: https://em.nhcgov.com/ready-
Open shelters:
- Blair Elementary School | 6510 Market Street (Pets Allowed)
- Codington Elementary School | 4321 Carolina Beach Road
- New Hanover County Animal Services is providing shelter for pets (180 Division Road)
For questions regarding shelters, evacuation orders, protective measures or current notices, please contact Emergency Public Information at (910) 798-6800.
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