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Due to the approach of Hurricane Erin, the following closures are in effect on Assateague Island-effective immediately: The ...
Beaches on Assateague Island have been closed due to eroded shoreline posing a threat to visitors. Restrictions have been ...
Coastal parts of Maryland are seeing impacts from Hurricane Erin Thursday as the storm as the storm travels parallel to the ...
Effective immediately, all ocean side beaches, including the Assateague Island State Park, have suspended in-water activities ...
The waves and winds from Hurricane Erin left a visible mark on the barrier islands of Chincoteague and Assateague this week, ...
The beaches at Assateague Island and Ocean City, Maryland, are closed due to dangerous rip currents and high surf brought on ...
The Chincoteague Chamber of Commerce has announced access to Assateague Beach remains limited as officials work to clean up ...
Although Hurricane Erin is not currently forecast to directly cross over land, its impact on surrounding areas has resulted ...
The beaches at Ocean City, Maryland, and Assateague Island are closed to swimmers on Friday as dangerous conditions, brought ...
The beaches at Assateague Island are closed due to extreme rip currents and high surf brought on by Hurricane Erin.
A horse was struck by a vehicle and killed Saturday evening on the Assateague Island National Seashore, according to a social media post by the park. The horse — a 16-year-old mare named Gizmo ...
Speeding cars have long been a problem on Assateague Island, advocates say, with few drivers heeding the 25-mph limit and the island’s resident wild horses suffering the consequences.