The North Carolina Ferry System is actively assisting in the evacuation of Ocracoke Island as Major Hurricane Erin approaches ...

Mandatory evacuation orders for Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island have been issued due to possible impacts from Hurricane ...

Hurricane Erin won’t make landfall on the Outer Banks but is projected to produce dangerous rip currents along the beaches.

CEDAR ISLAND, N.C. (WITN) - A ferry packed full of cars from Ocracoke Island made its way to the Cedar Island Ferry terminal ...

The North Carolina Ferry System is assisting with evacuations from Ocracoke Island in advance of Hurricane Erin.

Dare County officials declared a state of emergency Sunday evening as they say Hurricane Erin is forecast to bring life-threatening impacts to the Outer Banks.

A tropical storm watch was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Monday at 4:50 p.m. in effect until Tuesday at 2 a.m ...

Officials say dangerous waves, 20 feet or more, will likely destroy protective dune structures along the highway.

Several days of heavy surf and high winds and waves could wash out parts of NC 12, which connects the popular vacation spot ...

Local officials say they only order evacuations ahead of hurricanes when it’s necessary to protect the public.