Monday, May 5, 2025

Update from NCDOT on Road Conditions for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands

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NCDOT posted a 9 a.m. update on conditions along Highway 12 as Potential Tropical Cyclone 10 approaches.

For Ocracoke Island, there are no issues as of this morning except for some standing water on the roadway.

Hatteras Island received upwards of 4″ of rain yesterday and last night, and many sections of Highway 12 south of Oregon Inlet have standing water:

As always, motorists are reminded to use caution when driving through standing water and to lower speeds.

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