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Update from Hyde County

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Mandatory Evacuation Remains in Effect The mandatory evacuation for all visitors to Hatteras Island remains in effect and includes the villages of...

Visitors ordered to evacuate Ocracoke Island due to power outage

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In the wake of a power outage early this morning on Ocracoke Island, the Hyde County Board of Commissioners has issued a...

Widespread Power Outage Affects All Of Hatteras and Ocracoke

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CHEC will work to bring the diesel generators online, however because of the current load, the plant will likely only be able to supply...

UPDATE:  Buxton now on generator; crews working to provide additional power to both islands

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At 4:30 a.m. the breaker at Oregon Inlet opened, causing a power outage for all of Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island. Cape Hatteras Electric...

CHNS Announces Pack It In, Pack It Out Program with OBPA

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Outer Banks Group Superintendent David Hallac is pleased to announce that Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) and the Outer Banks Preservation Association (OBPA) are...
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Theodore Roosevelt Meekins, Jr.

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Cora Lee O’Neal

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