NC 12, Ocraocke ferries stay closed at least until midafternoon high tide
Hurricane Earl left N.C. 12 covered with two to three feet of water in some places on the Outer Banks, and the narrow road will remain closed south of Oregon Inlet at least until high tide at 3:10 p.m. today.
Bridge hearings set for this week
Three hearings held this week allowed the public to voice comments on the latest recommended approach to replacing the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge which spans Oregon Inlet.
Chamber responds to Bonner Bridge document
The Outer Banks Chamber of Commerce, serving more than 1,000 members in Dare, Currituck and Hyde counties, writes to voice support for the current proposed alternative as the correct means to replace the Herbert C. Bonner Bridge, which spans Oregon Inlet in Dare County.
Enough is enough on bridge replacement--Let's roll!
"Write a record of decision, and let's roll." That is what Warren Judge, chairman of the Dare County Board of Commissioners, had to say over the weekend about the 20-year effort to replace the aging Bonner Bridge over Oregon Inlet.
Latest developments on Hurricane Earl
Here are the latest developments on Hurricane Earl.
Weakened Earl Still Powerful as It Hugs Coast
Category 2 Hurricane Lashes N. Carolina's Barrier Islands With Winds Near 105 mph, Moving Up Eastern Seaboard
UPDATE: Virginia Beach says Earl's gone, come on down
The Labor Day weekend is back on track in Virginia Beach, following a not-so-close encounter with Hurricane Earl. Earl spared not only homes and property but a weekend music concert and a Sunday half-marathon.
Earl spares Virginia Beach in time for Labor Day
The Labor Day weekend is back on track in Virginia Beach, following a not-so-close encounter with Hurricane Earl.
Earl Upsets Travels, Weakens, on Way to New England
Hurricane Earl, weakening as it moves north toward New England and Canada, disrupted air and rail travel and lashed North Carolina’s Outer Banks with wind and rain.
Hurricane Earl Weakens as it Heads to New England
Hurricane Earl, once a powerful Category 4 storm, lashed North Carolina’s Outer Banks with wind and rain and then weakened to a minimal hurricane on its way to New England and Nova Scotia.
