Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HYDE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Ocracoke Village has experienced minor flooding, and Hwy 12 is still covered in sand and water at the ...

N.C. 12, the highway that runs down the spine of the Outer Banks, is constantly at risk of being covered in water and sand because of erosion and sea-level rise. Those forces also threaten one of the ...

The Ocracoke passenger-only ferry returns this week to shuttle people, but not their cars, between Hatteras and Ocracoke islands on the Outer Banks. Over the summer, Ocracoke Express carries visitors ...

A group of Ocracoke Village business owners has added its voice to the chorus calling for Gov. Josh Stein to declare an emergency over the condition of N.C. Highway 12 on the Outer Banks. Justin ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WITN) -The North Carolina Ferry Division says ferry routes between Cedar Island and Ocracoke and between Swan Quarter and Ocracoke will soon increase with Memorial Day approaching. The ...

OCRACOKE, N.C. (WNCT) — The N.C. Department of Transportation says N.C. Hwy. 12 on Ocracoke Island will remain closed for the next several days. Officials said the decision was made due to major ocean ...

Ocracoke Island is facing major erosion around the busy ferry terminal that connects it to Hatteras. But proposals to move the ferry docks are facing opposition. Drivers waiting on the ferry from ...

HYDE COUNTY, N.C. (WNCT) — Ocracoke Village has experienced minor flooding, and Hwy 12 is still covered in sand and water at the north end, causing the dunes to flatten. According to Hyde County ...

NCDOT evaluates four ferry terminal options as erosion threatens Ocracoke dock. Public feedback favors fortifying South Dock if N.C. 12 roadway is stabilized. Future sea-level rise may force ...