Highway 12 south of the Bonner Bridge to Rodanthe was closed early this morning because of sand and water from ocean overwash. The ocean is pouring over the dunes and onto Highway 12 in north Buxton by the motels, and also between Frisco and Hatteras at the site of Isabel Inlet, carved out by a […]
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UPDATE: Hurricane Sandy assaults Hatteras and Ocracoke from all sides….WITH SLIDE SHOW
As dawn was breaking this Sunday morning, the high tide, driven by Hurricane Sandy’s huge waves, was flattening dunes and sending sand and water on Highway 12 on both Hatteras and Ocracoke. And, then the assault began on the backside of the islands. By daylight, Hatteras and Ocracoke villages were underwater, soon to be followed […]
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UPDATE: Hurricane Sandy assaults Hatteras and Ocracoke from all sides….WITH SLIDE SHOW
As dawn was breaking this Sunday morning, the high tide, driven by Hurricane Sandy’s huge waves, was flattening dunes and sending sand and water on Highway 12 on both Hatteras and Ocracoke. And, then the assault began on the backside of the islands. By daylight, Hatteras and Ocracoke villages were underwater, soon to be followed […]
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UPDATE: Hurricane Sandy assaults Hatteras and Ocracoke from all sides….WITH SLIDE SHOW
As dawn was breaking this Sunday morning, the high tide, driven by Hurricane Sandy’s huge waves, was flattening dunes and sending sand and water on Highway 12 on both Hatteras and Ocracoke. And, then the assault began on the backside of the islands. By daylight, Hatteras and Ocracoke villages were underwater, soon to be followed […]
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UPDATE: Hatteras and Ocracoke are slammed with water everywhere….WITH SLIDE SHOW
Highway 12 south of the Bonner Bridge to Rodanthe was closed early this morning because of sand and water from ocean overwash. The ocean is pouring over the dunes and onto Highway 12 in north Buxton by the motels, and also between Frisco and Hatteras at the site of Isabel Inlet, carved out by a […]
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UPDATE: It’s been a stormy day on Hatteras and Ocracoke as Sandy gets closer
Hurricane Sandy, aka Frankenstorm, made its presence known on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands today with heavy rain, gale force wind gusts, and some ocean overwash. By and large, it was little more than a nasty day at the beach, although conditions are forecast to deteriorate overnight and tomorrow. At 5 p.m., Sandy was some 400 […]
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UPDATE: It’s been a stormy day on Hatteras and Ocracoke as Sandy gets closer
Hurricane Sandy, aka Frankenstorm, made its presence known on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands today with heavy rain, gale force wind gusts, and some ocean overwash. By and large, it was little more than a nasty day at the beach, although conditions are forecast to deteriorate overnight and tomorrow. At 5 p.m., Sandy was some 400 […]
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UPDATE: It’s been a stormy day on Hatteras and Ocracoke as Sandy gets closer
Hurricane Sandy, aka Frankenstorm, made its presence known on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands today with heavy rain, gale force wind gusts, and some ocean overwash. By and large, it was little more than a nasty day at the beach, although conditions are forecast to deteriorate overnight and tomorrow. At 5 p.m., Sandy was some 400 […]
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UPDATE: Sandy is ready to whip the Outer Banks
They’re calling it “Frankenstorm,” and it promises to be a monster when it makes landfall early next week in the northeastern U.S. However, Hurricane Sandy is also going to have significant impacts on the Outer Banks. The National Hurricane Center changed the tropical storm watch to an warning late this afternoon, and the Outer Banks […]
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UPDATE: Sandy is ready to whip the Outer Banks
They’re calling it “Frankenstorm,” and it promises to be a monster when it makes landfall early next week in the northeastern U.S. However, Hurricane Sandy is also going to have significant impacts on the Outer Banks. The National Hurricane Center changed the tropical storm watch to an warning late this afternoon, and the Outer Banks […]
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