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Ocracoke Express passenger ferry boasts largest ridership since 2022

More than 18,000 people rode the state’s Ocracoke Express passenger ferry during its 2025 run – marking the service’s highest ...
WRAL

Much of NC 12 reopens, ferries bring equipment to clear overwash in Ocracoke

N.C. Highway 12 has reopened in Hatteras, but the highway on Ocracoke Island remains closed Tuesday due to overwash, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Most spots ...

Powerful Nor'easter storm leaves massive cruise ship stranded in port as Great White sharks circle New Jersey coast

Thousands across the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions are without power Monday morning as a powerful Nor' easter batters the East Coast.
WVEC

NC-12 partially reopens after nor'easter

HATTERAS, N.C. — North Carolina Highway 12 has reopened on Hatteras Island as of 5 p.m. Monday, but it remained closed on Ocracoke Island as crews continue efforts to repair damage from this weekend’s ...
The Herald SC

A nor’easter has closed sections of NC 12 on the Outer Banks. Here’s what to know.

Residents and visitors along the N.C. Outer Banks were stuck more or less in place Monday morning as crews worked to clear water and sand from N.C. 12 and inspect the road for damage after a ...
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Outer Banks feels punch packed by nor'easter, as NC-12 closes on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands

NC-12 is closed on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands as the Outer Banks feels the impacts of nor'easter. Drone video shows North Carolina homes slammed by powerful nor'easter surf Trump admin suffers blow ...
WTVD

NC 12 on Ocracoke Island remains closed

NC 12 on Ocracoke Island is still CLOSED, and ferry service between Hatteras and Ocracoke remains suspended, according to NCDOT. More overwash happened overnight, and there is a short section of road ...
WTVD

NC coastal flood warning, high surf advisory in effect along parts of Outer Banks: Tracking Imelda

Imelda strengthened into a hurricane Tuesday morning. The storm is on track to move away from the Bahamas and approach Bermuda late Wednesday and early Thursday. Imelda is expected to approach the U.S ...
Rocky Mount Telegram

Time seems to slow down on secluded, beautiful barrier island

Ocracoke is one of those rare destinations where time seems to slow down. As someone who regularly explores North Carolina’s coast, I can confidently say that there is no better place to truly unplug ...
The Daily Reflector

A place where time seems to slow down

Meghan Grant Eastern North Carolina Living Oct 4, 2025 Oct 4, 2025 Ocracoke Island is one of those rare destinations where time seems to slow down. As someone who regularly explores North Carolina’s ...
The Business Journals

Ocracoke scrambles to retain ferry service in budget impasse

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Preview this article 1 min The potential slashing of ferry ...