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,vivw.oloiinewsnetwork.com n facebook.com/elonnewsnetwork ^elonnevisnetwork Elon News Network ALEX HAGER I STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER ANTON L DELGADO | Elon News Network | @antonlcjeigado F or all of the preparation and worry, the anticipation for Hurricane Florence left more of a mark than its landfall did at Elon University. The once Category 4 hurricane devastated coast al Carolina, causing more than 30 deaths and an es timated $17 billion to $22 billion worth of damages. But the deadly storm took a path mostly staying south of Alamance County be fore hooking around west ern North Carolina and heading northeast. Florence dumped a to tal of 5 inches of rain onto campus, according to a gauge outside of Truitt Hall on Elons South Campus. Three inches of that rain fell between 4 p.m. Sunday and 8 a.m. Monday. The effects of the rain were so muted that the Elon Fire Department didn’t respond to a single storm-related emergency call. Yet despite being spared the brunt of the storm, Elon’s emergency response plans were put to the test, and in the coming weeks and months, so will the university’s commitment to supporting those hit hardest by the storm. See FLORENCE I pg 4 CORY WELLER 1 STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Freshman Catherine Stallsmith (left) moves back into her Global B residence hall on Sunday, Sept. 16 with her mom and twin sister days after she left campus in anticipation of Hurricane Florence. Stallsmith went home to Oxford, North Carolina, spending her time with her friends and catching up on homework. NEWS • PAGE 3 Freshman attempts to adjust to campus despite Florence NEWS • PAGE 6 Taking care of Elon before, during and after Florence SPORTS • PAGE 7 Elon athletics schedule severly impacted by Florence
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