Scenes from the aftermath of Hurricane Dorian on Ocracoke Island
Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. 4 p.m.
By Connie Leinbach
"We're resilient; we're responding," said Tom Pahl, Ocracoke's county commissioner, about the historic flooding from when Hurricane...
Ocracoke rallies after historic flooding
Saturday, Sept. 7, 2019. 11:30 a.m. The Observer will continue to add stories on Hurricane Dorian on Ocracoke. Update at 12:44 p.m. regarding donations....
Hurricane Dorian’s foray up NC’s Outer Banks leaves many stranded, floods...
By Thomas Goldsmith and Rose Hoban
Special to the Ocracoke Observer
Hurricane Dorian remained a dangerous storm Friday morning although North Carolina’s southeastern counties have apparently...
Dorian approaches island; hurricane winds expected at 5 a.m.
The Ocracoke Observer will provide updates on Hurricane Dorian. To follow this news, check out the home page.
Observer staff report
Hurricane Dorian is now about...
Dorian is a major hurricane as it heads to the Outer Banks
The Ocracoke Observer will provide updates on Hurricane Dorian. To follow this news, check out the home page.
Sept. 5, 2019. 10:30 a.m. Observer staff...
Ferry Division ceases ferry runs until Dorian passes
Sept. 4, 2019. Observer staff report
Ocracoke island made further preparations Wednesday for the arrival of Hurricane Dorian.
While visitors and residents were ordered to evacuate,...
Hyde County now under hurricane watch
The Ocracoke Observer will provide updates on Hurricane Dorian. To follow this news, check out the home page.
Sept. 4, 2019. 10 a.m. Updated 3:05...
Ocracoke Island prepares for Hurricane Dorian
The Ocracoke Observer will provide updates on Hurricane Dorian. To follow this news, check out the home page.
By Connie Leinbach
Following Hyde County Commissioners mandatory...
Evacuating islanders can vote in Swan Quarter Tuesday and Wednesday
By Peter Vankevich
Although the special election for Third Congressional District to replace the late Walter Jones is scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 10, Hyde County...
Hyde, Dare commissioners order mandatory evacuation for visitors, residents starting Tuesday
Editor's note: The impact of Hurricane Dorian will be updated frequently. To follow the news, click here.
This story has been updated at 5:45 p.m.,...












