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Hurricane Erin's impact lingers as Ocracoke Island artery remains closed

While Hatteras Island has reopened, Ocracoke Island is still seeing ocean overwash and roadway damage, NCDOT says.

NC Highway 12 on Hatteras reopens after Hurricane Erin's impact on Outer Banks

N.C. Highway 12 on Hatteras Island reopened Saturday post-Hurricane Erin, with a staged reentry for locals, property owners, ...

While NC 12 reopens to public on Hatteras and Pea islands, the highway remains closed in part of Ocracoke: NCDOT

As recovery is underway, some parts of the Outer Banks are still working hard to get things back to normal — and the weather ...

NC 12 reopens in Outer Banks after Hurricane Erin

N.C. Highway 12 on Hatteras Island has reopened post-Hurricane Erin. Web Editor : Jessica Patrick. Posted 2025-08-24T11:38:35-0400 - Updated 2025-08-24T11:38:35-0400 ...
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Hurricane Erin now a Category 1 as storm moves away from Northeast; coastal threat remains

Erin is moving away from the United States but don't breathe a sigh of relief just yet: The massive hurricane is still ...
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CHNS resumes normal operations, with a few exceptions

While Cape Hatteras National Seashore (Seashore) resumes normal operations on Sunday Aug. 24, there are a few safety closures that remain in effect.
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Erin batters NC coastline, leaving parts of NC 12 shut down on OBX; evacuations begin to lift

The highway was closed on the evening of Aug. 20 after severe overwash from Hurricane Erin inundated several sections. It ...