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Soundside flooding possible on Tuesday; Coastal Flood Warning, Wind Advisory, High Surf Advisory issued for Hatteras Island

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A powerful storm system will continue to bring rainfall across the Outer Banks through Monday night, with strong winds arriving early Tuesday morning and...

Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry operations resume on Wednesday morning

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12:00 P.M. UPDATE: The Ocracoke-mainland routes, (Cedar Island and Swan Quarter), have resumed normal ferry operations as of noon on Wednesday.  Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry operations have resumed...

Coastal Flood Warning in effect; Wind gusts of 45-50 mph expected along the Outer Banks

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A period of gale-force northerly winds is expected through Wednesday morning, Feb. 7, resulting in a threat for minor to moderate coastal flooding along...

Quadrantid meteor shower peaks on January 3-4

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The first major meteor shower of 2024 - the Quadrantid meteor shower - will peak in the overnight hours of Wednesday, January 3, and...

Reminder: Bodie Island Lighthouse will have two winter climbing dates on December 2 and December 16

Seashore News Joy Crist -
For the first time ever, the Bodie Island Lighthouse will be open for adventurous climbers for two dates in December – Dec. 2 and...
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Coastal Resources Commission tours Buxton Beach as plans accelerate to repair Buxton jetties

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Representatives of local and state agencies took a tour...

Rip Current Awareness Week: Bystanders are just as much at risk

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Story courtesy National Weather Service This week is Carolinas Rip...

Dare County to host household hazardous waste collection May 8-10

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The Dare County Public Works Department will host a three-day household...

N.C. duck season set for 2025-26; youth hunter age reduced to 15 and under

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From SamWalkerOBXNews.com The N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission has announced the...

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Traffic lights in Hatteras Village will be replaced with stop signs

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Due to deterioration and a high replacement cost, the...

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