State of Emergency Declared for Avery County

The Avery County Commissioners have officially declared a State of Emergency for Avery County, effective immediately.

Key Restrictions:

• Evacuation: Any evacuation orders issued during this event could be mandatory. Stay alert for updates from local authorities.
• Curfew: A countywide curfew will be in place starting at 8:00 PM on Thursday, September 26th until 5:00 AM on Friday, September 27th. Please plan accordingly and remain indoors during these hours.
• Restricted Access: Limited access to certain parts of the county may also be enforced as necessary to ensure public safety.

Please take this declaration seriously and follow all local guidance to stay safe during this time.

Stay tuned for further updates.