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4 South Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers Operations Change Due to Inclement Weather

4 South Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers Operations Change Due to Inclement Weather Columbia, S.C. – Disaster Recovery Centers in South Carolina operations change due to inclement weather.  Abbeville County, Lowndesville Community Center, 416 Main St., Lowndesville, SC 29659 will close permanently today at 5 p.m. Chester County, Gateway Conference Center, 3200 Commerce Drive, Suite A, Richburg, SC 29729 will close temporarily today at 5 p.m. and resume operations on Jan. 13 at 9 a.m. Greenwood County, United Way of the Lakelands, 929 Phoenix St., Greenwood, SC 29646 will close temporarily Jan 10-12 and resume operations on Jan. 13 at 9 a.m. Spartanburg
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W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center relocating to Princeton on Monday, Jan. 13

W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center relocating to Princeton on Monday, Jan. 13 CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The FEMA-West Virginia Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Mercer County is closing its Bluefield facility and relocating to Princeton, W.Va. It will open at 9 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 13.   The Disaster Recovery Center location and hours this week are as follows:  Princeton Disaster Recovery Center Lifeline Princeton Church of God 250 Oakvale Road  Princeton, WV 24740 Hours of operation: Monday to Friday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Saturday, Jan. 18: CLOSED Closed Sundays and holidays Survivors do not have
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Inclement weather keeping Bluefield, W.Va., disaster recovery center closed

Inclement weather keeping Bluefield, W.Va., disaster recovery center closed CHARLESTON, W.Va.– The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield, W.Va., will remain closed on Thursday, Jan. 9, because of continued inclement weather. The center is expected to open Friday, Jan. 10, 2025. Information for the disaster recovery center: Bluefield Disaster Recovery Center Maple View Church of Christ 194 Robins Rest Rd.                                    Bluefield, WV 24701   Hours of operation: Thursday, Jan. 9: CLOSED Friday, Jan. 10: To be determined based on weather Saturday, Jan. 11, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed Sundays    Survivors do not have to visit a DRC
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South Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Open Thursday

South Carolina Disaster Recovery Centers Remain Open Thursday COLUMBIA, S.C. – At the request of the state, Disaster Recovery Centers in South Carolina will remain open Thursday, Jan. 9. The centers are located at: Abbeville County, Lowndesville Community Center, 416 Main St., Lowndesville, SC 29659 Open Jan. 8-10, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Beaufort County, St. Helena Branch Library, 6355 Jonathan Francis Sr. Road, St. Helena Island, SC 29920 Open Jan. 8-9, 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Jan. 10, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Chester County, Gateway Conference Center, 3200 Commerce Drive, Suite A, Richburg, SC 29729 Open Monday- Friday. 8 a.m.-
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Georgia Disaster Recovery Center in Lincoln County Set to Close Jan. 8

Georgia Disaster Recovery Center in Lincoln County Set to Close Jan. 8 ATLANTA – The Disaster Recovery Center in Lincoln County is scheduled to close permanently at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. The center is located at: Lincoln County Lincoln County Recreation DepartmentWalter T. Norman Gym1962 Rowland-York DriveLincolnton, GA 30817 Additional centers remain open in the following counties until further notice:  Open Monday – Saturday from 8 a.m. – 6 p.m.  Appling County Closed temporarily. Will open in this new location on Wednesday, Jan. 8 Appling County Center 83 S Oak St Baxley, GA 31513 Coffee County The Atrium 114
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Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Beaufort County

Disaster Recovery Center Opening in Beaufort County COLUMBIA, S.C. – A Disaster Recovery Center will open in Beaufort County to provide in-person assistance to South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene.   Beaufort County St. Helena Branch Library6355 Jonathan Francis Sr. RoadSt. Helena Island, SC 29920 Open Jan. 8-9, 10 a.m.- 7 p.m.; Jan. 10, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. FEMA is encouraging South Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to apply for federal disaster assistance as soon as possible. The deadline to apply for FEMA assistance is Jan. 28. Click here to find centers that are already open in South Carolina. To
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Inclement weather delaying opening of Bluefield, W.Va., disaster recovery center

Inclement weather delaying opening of Bluefield, W.Va., disaster recovery center The Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield, W.Va., will open later than scheduled on Thursday, Jan. 9, because of continued inclement weather. The center will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. Information for the disaster recovery center: Bluefield Disaster Recovery Center Maple View Church of Christ 194 Robins Rest Rd.                                    Bluefield, WV 24701   Hours of operation: Thursday, Jan. 9: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Closed Sundays    Survivors do
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Disaster Recovery Center in Spartanburg County Extends Operation Period

Disaster Recovery Center in Spartanburg County Extends Operation Period COLUMBIA, S.C. – The Disaster Recovery Center in Spartanburg County will remain open until Jan. 23, giving survivors of Hurricane Helene in South Carolina more time to receive in-person assistance. Spartanburg County C.C. Woodson Community Center210 Bomar Ave.Spartanburg, SC 29306 Open Monday- Saturday. 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.; closed Sundays. Click here to find other centers that are open in South Carolina. To find all other center locations, including those in other states, go to fema.gov/drc or text “DRC” and a Zip Code to 43362.  You can visit any recovery center to
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W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center remaining closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to continued inclement weather

W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center remaining closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to continued inclement weather News Release   W.Va. Disaster Recovery Center remaining closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, due to continued inclement weather CHARLESTON, W.Va.– Due to continued inclement weather, the West Virginia-FEMA Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) in Bluefield will remain closed Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025.  On Thursday, Jan. 9, the DRC will open at 8 a.m. Additional changes based on weather conditions may occur. Please check FEMA’s DRC locator at fema.gov/drc for up-to-date information.  The center is located at:  Bluefield Disaster Recovery Center Maple View Church of Christ 194 Robins Rest Rd.