For North Carolina, Hurricane Florence Could Bring a Financial Reckoning
The state has bet against a megastorm for years, but now as Florence bears down on the state it could face a major money shortage to rebuild from the damage.
Abrahm Lustgarten is a senior environmental reporter, with a focus at the intersection of business, climate, and energy, at ProPublica. Talia Buford covers disparities in environmental impacts for ProPublica.
The state has bet against a megastorm for years, but now as Florence bears down on the state it could face a major money shortage to rebuild from the damage.