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Hurricane Helene is impacting provide chains

By Editorial Board Published October 5, 2024 2 Min Read
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Hurricane Helene is impacting provide chains

LANSING Mich. (WLNS) – Cleanup continues in North Carolina and different states after Hurricane Helene.

Greater than 200 individuals have died, and a whole bunch are nonetheless lacking. Ripple results from the storm have reached Michigan. UAW officers mentioned that too many staff had been affected in North Carolina and couldn’t come to work. This led to a components scarcity. Due to that, the GM meeting plant in Flint despatched staff dwelling Thursday and briefly closed.

(FILE/WLNS)

A spokesperson for the Lansing GM Vegetation advised 6 Information that the Lansing Vegetation haven’t been affected however they’re watching the scenario carefully. In accordance with Amy Broglin-Peterson, A Michigan State College professor within the division of provide chain, the Lansing crops should not resistant to the identical destiny because the Flint plant. She added although, that there are additionally different methods the crops could possibly be affected with out having to full shut.

She mentioned it’s potential the crops may sluggish manufacturing, they might prioritize manufacturing particular autos over others, or they might proceed constructing after which add on the lacking components later. Broglin-Peterson talked about that due to the port strike earlier this week, many crops had been already getting ready and stocking up stock, so results from Helene might come later than anticipated.

“While the situation in North Carolina is terrible, the timing is maybe somewhat better because of the fact that we were already planning and looking ahead to this strike as a probable event.” Broglin-Peterson continued, “So I would imagine that the finished vehicle inventory is going to sit at a decent level for quite some time potentially. What could be impacted though is the production, slowing it down or stopping it entirely.”

She mentioned one other factor to think about is all the destruction round North Carolina and different states, which can make transporting supplies trickier as properly.

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