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Coastal flood warning for Northern Outer Banks and Hatteras Island until early Saturday

On Thursday at 11:10 p.m. a coastal flood warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC in effect until Saturday at ...

Hatteras Island residents brave closed stretch of NC 12 to shelter in place

NC 12 shut down near the Basnight Bridge over the Oregon Inlet to all southbound traffic as Hurricane Erin makes its closest ...
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Highway 12 remains closed on Hatteras Island

Hurricane Erin made its closest approach to the North Carolina coast this morning, and Highway 12 is still feeling its ...

Erin floods Hatteras, officials urge everyone to stay away from the water

Officials predict N.C. 12 will become impassable in sections with the evening’s high tide around 6:10 p.m. Wednesday.

Flooding on Hatteras Island, crews work on OBX dunes along NC 12 amid storm surge warning from Hurricane Erin

NCDOT officials said "given the winds, wave heights and storm surge forecast, it likely won't be enough" to keep NC 12 from ...

UPDATE: Storm surge warning issued for Hatteras Island until early Thursday

A storm surge warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Tuesday at 1:09 p.m. for Hatteras Island.

Evacuations ordered for Hatteras Island, Ocracoke; state of emergency declared

Several days of heavy surf and high winds and waves could wash out parts of NC 12, which connects the popular vacation spot ...
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Hatteras, Ocracoke under mandatory evacuation orders due to potential impacts of Hurricane Erin

Dare County officials declared a state of emergency Sunday evening as they say Hurricane Erin is forecast to bring ...

Tropical storm warning issued for Hatteras Island until Tuesday evening

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a tropical storm warning at 1:09 p.m. on Tuesday for Hatteras Island. The following ...

Hurricane Erin: State of Emergency issued for Dare County; mandatory evacuation order issued for Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island

A State of Emergency has been issued for all areas of Dare County, and a mandatory evacuation order is in place for Hatteras ...

Hurricane Erin Flooding Shuts Roads, But Local Businesses Serve Stranded Residents

While most businesses closed ahead of the storm, some Hatteras Island shops and inns are staying open, providing food and ...