Tropical Storm Isaias Resources
Power Outage Map & Reporting Information
https://www.outageentry.com/CustomerFacingAppJQM/outage.php?clientid=NEW_BERN
Parking
If you have vehicles parked in flood-prone areas, the City parking lot at Hancock and New (across from First Presbyterian) is available and it's recommended to move your vehicles there.
Recommended Supplies List
https://www.ready.gov/sites/default/files/2020-03/ready_emergency-supply-kit-checklist.pdf
Local shops to purchase last-minute supplies:
Mitchells Hardware for flashlights and batteries
Bynum's Pharmacy to refill prescriptions and get medical essentials
Living Well Down East offers curbside pick-up and have non-perishable food in case of a power outage.
Nautipaws to restock your pet food
Savi's Wine Shop (for obvious reasons)
City Support
The following locations are available starting at 7PM for citizens living in low lying areas prone to flooding who have nowhere else to relocate to: 1. Havelock High School (101 Webb Blvd, Havelock) 2. Ben D. Quinn Elementary (4275 Martin Luther King Blvd, New Bern) *Pet Friendly* 3. Vanceboro Farm Life Elementary (2000 Farm Life Ave, Vanceboro)
Currently storm surge is expected to be 2 to 4 feet so there is a potential for some low lying area flooding.
The City has sand and sand bags available for residents use at the City lot on the corner of Craven and South Front St and the Stanley White Recreation Center parking lot. There will be approximately 100 bags at each location.