The Impact of Hurricane Floyd, 25 Years Later | State Lines

On September 16, 1999, Hurricane Floyd made landfall in NC and became the costliest hurricane in the state’s history. Richard Moore and Joe Stewart (both formerly of the NC Department of Public Safety) and Jay Barnes (former director of NC Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores) discuss the storm’s impact on infrastructure, travel and agriculture and its cleanup costs. Host: PBS NC’s Kelly McCullen. State Lines In this roundtable discussion, experienced political analysts, journalists and elected officials examine North Carolina's top legislative stories and current events. Subscribe to the PBS North Carolina Channel for more stories! ‪@MyPBSNC‬ Enjoy full episodes of your favorite PBS shows anytime, anywhere with the free PBS app: https://pbsnc.org/app/. This program is made possible by viewers like you! Support PBS North Carolina today: https://pbsnc.org/donate