Surf rushes into Buxton, dunes wiped out as Outer Banks flooding worsens; spotlight on home at risk of collapse

Surf is rushing into an Outer Banks community on Hatteras Island Sunday as the impacts from a nor’easter shows a home ...

NC 12 access limited in Outer Banks due to heavy winds and ocean overwash: NCDOT

NORTH CAROLINA, USA — NC 12 is open on Hatteras Island but remains closed on Ocracoke Island due to ocean overwash from a nor’easter bringing heavy winds and rain to the Outer Banks, according to ...

Part of N.C. 12 closed, all Outer Banks ferries suspended as storm conditions intensify

Worsening weather conditions have resulted in a part of North Carolina Highway 12 closed and all three Outer Banks ferry services suspended Saturday afternoon.

Outer Banks flooding, ocean overwash from Nor’easter low closes NC 12

Officials on the North Carolina coast are warning residents of the impacts of a coastal low that arrived Saturday morning.

Dozens of Outer Banks homes remain in peril. More could fall into the sea this week.

The planning director for Dare County in North Carolina said “30-some structures” in the area remain in some form of danger.