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Dare County orders Hatteras Island evacuation

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 to the mainland, the National Weather Service said.

InsideNoVa on MSN · 2d

Attention Outer Banks vacationers: Mandatory evacuation ordered for Hatteras island ahead of Erin

Emergency management officials on Sunday declared a state of emergency and ordered the evacuation of Hatteras Island on North Carolina's Outer Banks beginning Monday due to threats from Hurricane Erin.

WFMY News2 · 1d

Hurricane Erin's approach prompts evacuation orders for Hatteras, Ocracoke islands

Dare and Hyde counties order evacuations for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands as Hurricane Erin nears, with major flooding and closures expected.

Waves swell in North Carolina’s Outer Banks

WRAL · 7h

'Things will deteriorate quickly': NC Highway 12 remains open as Outer Banks braces for Hurricane Erin

Mandatory evacuations are underway for parts of the Outer Banks, including Dare and Hyde counties and various islands, as Hurricane Erin draws closer.

The Associated Press on MSN · 21h

Officials Order Evacuations as Hurricane Erin Threatens to Isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks

The Boston Globe · 3h

Hurricane Erin’s massive waves threaten to isolate North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Officials have ordered evacuations of Hatteras and Ocracoke islands even without a hurricane warning because that tiny ribbon of highway called N.C. 12 will likely be torn up and washed out in several places,

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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 ...

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When was the last time the Outer Banks evacuated for a hurricane?

In anticipation of the impacts of Hurricane Erin to be felt all along the East Coast, but particularly the Outer Banks and ...

Travel + Leisure on MSN1d

This Outer Banks Island Has 70 Miles of Wild Beaches and the Tallest Lighthouse in the U.S.

See the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in the U.S. Plan your visit for the fall, when the temperatures are still mild and the summer tourists have left. “There are things we ...

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