Support Victims of Hurricane Florence

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Posted September 21, 2018, 9:57 p.m.

Many areas of North Carolina and South Carolina have been devastated by Hurricane Florence, which dropped record-setting precipitation and caused widespread flooding throughout both states.

If you would like to help support victims of this disaster, please consider making a donation to a reputable disaster relief charity like Catholic Charities USA or the American Red Cross. Your donations will be used to help provide for the safety and well-being of the victims of this disaster.

Scott Bradford is a writer and technologist who has been putting his opinions online since 1995. He believes in three inviolable human rights: life, liberty, and property. He is a Catholic Christian who worships the trinitarian God described in the Nicene Creed. Scott is a husband, nerd, pet lover, and AMC/Jeep enthusiast with a B.S. degree in public administration from George Mason University.

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