He either fears his fate too much, Or his deserts are small, That dares not put it to the touch, To gain or lose it all.

Good disaster response planning requires broad involvement of several community groups. Pediatricians, local school officials, school nurses, public health officials, emergency officials and school physicians should work together to improve the preparedness of schools for the unwelcome possibility of a mass casualty event.

It will be a challenge and we'll work on it and we'll try and get everybody to the show.

We're hoping it misses us completely.

It's all going to depend on the weather, which we are constantly assessing.

Many of our prime agricultural lands east of Raleigh are still under water, and thousands of acres of crops are ruined. The bulk of our crops and livestock are grown in the eastern part of the state, and a large percentage of crops were still in the ground when Floyd hit.