by The Right Scoop News Staff at The Right Scoop
Just like many states North Carolina is getting a winter storm tomorrow and that happens to be the day FEMA is kicking 3,500 people out of their hotel rooms in Western North Carolina.
According to ABC 13 News, FEMA is funding 5,600 households in hotel rooms. The reason why they are evicting 3,500 families are because their homes have now passed inspection, or they refused a FEMA inspection, or FEMA just can’t get in contact with them.
Assuming FEMA’s inspection standards are good, this sounds reasonable to me except for the fact that this winter storm hits on eviction day. The temperatures in Western North are going to be 20 degrees or below tomorrow night. I would expect this to be a mitigating factor and would hope FEMA would extend the hotel stays for another few days or a week while the storm passes through and conditions improve.
Here’s the news:…
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