Storm Stories of North Carolina
Storm Stories of North Carolina is a collection of stories from Hurricane Florence. This podcast and radio series explores resilience and recovery in the coastal region through local stories. Broadcasting from the Narrative Arts' studio in coastal North Carolina the series tells real people stories.
Podcasting since 2019 • 24 episodes
Storm Stories of North Carolina
Latest Episodes
Carolina Beach Mayor Lynn Barbee On the Storm We Forgot
This is the story of a beach storm no one saw coming—and the lessons we can’t afford to forget. In this episode of Storm Stories, Mayor Lynn Barbie of Carolina Beach helps us look back at the intense rainfall that hit Carolina Beach last year—a...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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12:25
Solastalgia and the North Carolina Digital Divide
After a hurricane upends everything, the void left behind—solastalgia—can be as destabilizing as the storm itself. In this episode of Storm Stories, we hear from Angie Bailey of North Carolina’s Br...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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18:11
Resilience in the Wake: Understanding Trauma After the Storm
After Hurricane Helene, the damage wasn’t just physical—it left an invisible scar on the mental health of survivors. Environmental epidemiologist Dr. Jen Runkle joins Storm Stories
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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Resilience in the Wake: Trauma-Informed Communication After the Storm
In 2018, Hurricane Florence devastated coastal North Carolina, leaving Yvonne Pittaway's home in Carteret County torn apart, and her missing it. After Hurricane Helene tore through North Carolina, residents faced more than just physical devasta...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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Understanding Information and Disaster Philanthropy
In this episode of Storm Stories, we explore the complexities of disaster giving, from the impact of misinformation to the critical need for long-term recovery efforts. Through expert insights Stephanie Watkins-Cruz and of the
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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