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This Outer Banks Island Has 70 Miles of Wild Beaches and the Tallest Lighthouse in the U.S.

See the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in the U.S. Plan your visit for the fall, when the ...

Erin floods Hatteras, officials urge everyone to stay away from the water

Officials predict N.C. 12 will become impassable in sections with the evening’s high tide around 6:10 p.m. Wednesday.

Life-threatening storm surge expected across Dare County, especially on Hatteras Island

In a 10 On Your Side interview with Drew Pearson, director of emergency management for Dare County, he shares what he expects ...

Flooding on Hatteras Island, crews work on OBX dunes along NC 12 amid storm surge warning from Hurricane Erin

NCDOT officials said "given the winds, wave heights and storm surge forecast, it likely won't be enough" to keep NC 12 from ...

Tropical storm warning issued for Hatteras Island until Tuesday evening

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a tropical storm warning at 1:09 p.m. on Tuesday for Hatteras Island. The following ...

Hurricane Erin is stronger a few hundred miles from the North Carolina Coast, nears Hatteras today

Hurricane Erin is less than 300 miles from Hatteras, North Carolina. Rip currents and water rescues have continued as bigger waves are pounding the coast and causing beach erosion. Erin may wash away ...

Hurricane Erin Update: Storm threatens North Carolina, residents in Hatteras and Ocracoke islands amid huge waves

While Hurricane Erin is predicted to stay hundreds of kilometres offshore, the waves it is sending on the islands are at ...

UPDATE: Storm surge warning in place for Hatteras Island until Wednesday morning

A storm surge warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Tuesday at 1:09 p.m. for Hatteras Island.