Nationwide provides humanitarian relief to North Carolina Hurricane Irene victims

 

MEDIA ADVISORY
August 29, 2011

Contacts:
Elizabeth Stelzer (614) 315-8769
stelzee@nationwide.com

Columbus, OH — Nationwide, the No. 1 property and casualty insurer in North Carolina, has claims representatives and humanitarian relief teams standing by throughout the state to provide aid to Hurricane Irene victims. The teams have much needed water, food, paper products, cleaning supplies and other goods.

When:  Monday, August 29, 2011

Where: Joan Bell Insurance Agency
            3531 Dr. M. L. King Blvd.
            New Bern, NC 28562

Nationwide also has mobile catastrophe response units in the Washington; Belhaven; Elizabeth City; Greenville; Kinston and Goldsboro areas. These mobile units are truly mobile and are traveling into neighborhoods where supplies are needed.

Policyholders with storm damage should call the Nationwide claims hotline at 1-800-421-3535 or contact their local agent.

About Nationwide
Nationwide, based in Columbus, Ohio, is one of the largest and strongest diversified insurance and financial services organizations in the U.S. and is rated A+ by A.M. Best. The company provides a full range of personalized insurance and financial services, including auto insurance, motorcycle, boat, homeowners, life insurance, farm, commercial insurance, administrative services, annuities, mortgages, mutual funds, pensions and long-term savings plans. For more information, visit www.nationwide.com.

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