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School Systems, Universities Across NC Remain Closed As Florence Continues Path

A flooded street in south Lumberton on Sunday, Sept. 16. 2018.
Jay Price

School systems and universities across North Carolina remain closed early this week as tropical storm Florence continues to dump rain on the state. It’s unclear when some of the most affected campuses will reopen.
Here is the latest on university and school system closures:

UNIVERSITIES
Central North Carolina
Duke University
Classes resume Monday.

Elon University
Classes canceled Monday

NC State
Classes canceled Monday. Check herefor all UNC system campuses.

UNC Chapel Hill
Classes canceled Monday.

UNC-Greensboro
Classes canceled Monday.

Eastern North Carolina
ECU
Classes canceled Monday.

Elizabeth City State University
Classes canceled Monday.

UNC-Pembroke
Classes canceled Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

UNC Wilmington
Classes suspended indefinitely.

Western North Carolina
Appalachian State University
Classes canceled Monday and Tuesday.

UNC-Charlotte
Classes canceled Monday.

SCHOOL SYSTEMS
Central North Carolina
Chatham County Schools
2-hour delay Monday.

Cumberland County Schools
Classes canceled Monday.

Durham Public Schools
Classes resume Monday.

Harnett County Schools
Classes canceled Monday.

Johnston County Schools
Classes canceled Monday and Tuesday.

Lee County Schools
Classes canceled Monday.

Montgomery County Schools
Classes canceled Monday.

Moore County Schools
Classes canceled Monday.

Orange County Schools
Classes resume Monday.

Wake County Public Schools
Classes canceled Monday.

Eastern North Carolina
Robeson County Schools
Classes canceled until further notice.

Wayne County Schools
Classes canceled Monday.

Wilson County Schools
Classes canceled Monday.
 

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Lisa Philip is an occasional contributor to WUNC. Previously, she covered education for the station and covered schools in Howard County, Maryland for the Baltimore Sun newspapers.
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