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In North Carolina's Outer Banks, a community is spending millions to save its economy from collapsing into the ocean

CBS News,

August 7, 2026

Associated Press

81 sea turtle nests on Hatteras seashore; up from 2021

Associated Press,

June 17, 2022

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Researchers tracking migration of half-ton shark swimming up and down the East Coast

WWAY News,

May 13, 2022

Hatteras seashore saw record-breaking visitation in January

Associated Press,

March 8, 2021

Coast Guard rescues two people from sailboat off North Carolina coast

WWAY News,

November 3, 2020

Bill directs NCDOT to restart Outer Banks ferry service

Associated Press,

June 29, 2020

Coast Guard searching for missing tanker ship crewmember

Associated Press,

June 25, 2020

NC teen left with 40 puncture wounds after fighting off shark

WWAY News,

June 23, 2020

Tropical Storm Arthur spins out to sea, will drench Bermuda

Associated Press,

May 19, 2020

NC Ferry System increases service on Hatteras-Ocracoke route

WWAY News,

May 13, 2020

Ferry system adjusts schedule to accommodate Highway 12 work

Associated Press,

November 7, 2019

Coast Guard helicopter airlifts man from cruise ship

Associated Press,

November 4, 2019

Multiple great white sharks 'ping' off Carolinas

WWAY News,

October 22, 2019

Rough coastal weather closes Outer Banks' only highway

Associated Press,

October 11, 2019

Man drowns in ocean off North Carolina's Outer Banks

Associated Press,

September 30, 2019

Man pleads guilty to vandalizing Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Associated Press,

July 24, 2019

Lifeguards added to Frisco beach for summer tourist season

Associated Press,

May 27, 2019

NCDOT suspends Ocracoke, Currituck ferries due to high winds

Associated Press,

March 26, 2019

NCDOT awards contracts for 2 new replacement ferries

Associated Press,

November 20, 2018

Black flags posted at NC beach, no swimming allowed

WWAY News,

July 27, 2018

All 3 transmission cables to 2 islands in Outer Banks damaged

Hannah Patrick,

July 30, 2017

Shifting sand could determine final ownership of new island

Hannah Patrick,

July 9, 2017

Sea turtle nest makes earliest Hatteras showing in 15 years

Hannah Patrick,

May 14, 2017

Officials: 2 men drown off Cape Hatteras Seashore beaches

Kate Nemarich,

September 9, 2016

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In North Carolina's Outer Banks, a community is spending millions to save its economy from collapsing into the ocean

81 sea turtle nests on Hatteras seashore; up from 2021

Researchers tracking migration of half-ton shark swimming up and down the East Coast

Hatteras seashore saw record-breaking visitation in January

Coast Guard rescues two people from sailboat off North Carolina coast

Bill directs NCDOT to restart Outer Banks ferry service

Coast Guard searching for missing tanker ship crewmember

NC teen left with 40 puncture wounds after fighting off shark

Tropical Storm Arthur spins out to sea, will drench Bermuda

NC Ferry System increases service on Hatteras-Ocracoke route

Ferry system adjusts schedule to accommodate Highway 12 work

Coast Guard helicopter airlifts man from cruise ship

Multiple great white sharks 'ping' off Carolinas

Rough coastal weather closes Outer Banks' only highway

Man drowns in ocean off North Carolina's Outer Banks

Man pleads guilty to vandalizing Cape Hatteras Lighthouse

Lifeguards added to Frisco beach for summer tourist season

NCDOT suspends Ocracoke, Currituck ferries due to high winds

NCDOT awards contracts for 2 new replacement ferries

Black flags posted at NC beach, no swimming allowed

All 3 transmission cables to 2 islands in Outer Banks damaged

Shifting sand could determine final ownership of new island

Sea turtle nest makes earliest Hatteras showing in 15 years

Officials: 2 men drown off Cape Hatteras Seashore beaches

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