Severe NC 12 damage could leave Hatteras Island cut off for weeks
HATTERAS, N.C. - A nor'easter has caused significant damage to NC 12, the main roadway connecting Hatteras Island to the rest of the Outer Banks, leaving part of the highway closed and residents ... > react
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HATTERAS, N.C. - A nor'easter has caused significant damage to NC 12, the main roadway connecting Hatteras Island to the rest of the Outer Banks, leaving part of the highway closed and residents ... Read More
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Updates: Nor'easter impacts cause NC 12 closure; ferry service disruption
- North Carolina
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- source: Bing
- 11 views
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- North Carolina
- NC-12
- source: Bing
- 8 views
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- North Carolina
- NC-12
- source: Bing
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- North Carolina
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- source: Bing
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At 5:45 a.m. on Thursday, the NCDOT closed N.C. 12 between the Basnight Bridge and Rodanthe after high tide caused a breach in the dune at the Pea Island Visitor Center, leading to major ocean ... Read More
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Parts of NC 12 closed on Outer Banks as 18-foot waves recorded, officials say
- North Carolina
- Rodanthe
- NC-12
- source: Bing
- 8 views
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- North Carolina
- Rodanthe
- NC-12
- source: Bing
- 26 views
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- source: Bing
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NC 12 closed in both directions in Dare County due to flooding
- North Carolina
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Flooding closes NC 12 in Dare County, causing road damage
- North Carolina
- NC-12
- source: Bing
- 6 views
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All lanes of NC 12 are closed in both directions in Dare County from South Old Oregon Inlet Road to Mac-Oca Drive due to flooding. Read More
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18-foot waves recorded off NC's Outer Banks as storm floods NC 12, officials say
- North Carolina
- NC-12
- source: Bing
- 31 views
- Sep 24, 2026 01:10am
North Carolina's coastal highway closed after strengthening coastal storm breaches dunes at Pea Island Visitor Center, state officials say. Read More
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Portion of NC-12 closes as OBX coastal storm impacts Hatteras Island
- North Carolina
- Rodanthe
- NC-12
- source: Bing
- 5 views
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