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The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released an updated tropical storm warning at 4:42 p.m. on Tuesday in effect until Wednesday ...
The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released an updated storm surge watch at 5:05 a.m. on Tuesday in effect until 1:15 p.m. for ...
By Wednesday evening, officials had closed Highway 12 on Hatteras Island as surge increased and waves were growing higher, while Ocracoke Island's connection to its ferry terminal was cut off.
NC Highway 12 is expected to become impassable due to ocean overwash. Mandatory evacuations are in effect for Hatteras Island, Ocracoke, and Dare County. Hurricane Erin fluctuated in intensity on ...
As Hurricane Erin nears the North Carolina coast, authorities have taken major steps to protect residents and infrastructure ...
As the edges of Hurricane Erin get closer to the Outer Banks of North Carolina, much attention has been placed on Highway 12, ...
Hurricane Erin won’t make landfall on the Outer Banks but is projected to produce dangerous rip currents along the beaches.
North Carolina ferries have evacuated more than 2,200 passengers and 1,100 vehicles from Ocracoke Island as Hurricane Erin ...
NC Ferries have successfully evacuated 1,113 vehicles and 2,263 passengers from Ocracoke Island, with the final boat set to ...
Tideland Electric Membership Corportation had 11 crew members deployed to Ocracoke to supplement their island workforce.
Hyde County officials began evacuating visitors on Sunday night, with Ocracoke residents being evacuated on Monday.
OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WITN) - All lanes of NC 12 are closed on Ocracoke Island between the Northern Ferry Terminal and the ...