Electricity on Ocracoke being evaluated; further Dorian updates
Updated. Corrected Sept. 9, 2019, 9:32 a.m. as to location of portable showers and laundry.
By Connie Leinbach
Electricity to the island is being evaluated and...
Island is chaotic day two post-Dorian; mental health services to arrive...
Sept. 8 10:50 am update. More to follow. Updated 1:03 p.m. as to donation phone numbers.
By Connie Leinbach
Sunday morning, the island is chaotic as...
Salvation Army sets up canteen on Ocracoke, Variety Store open
By Connie Leinbach
The Salvation Army is on Ocracoke Island and began serving meals tonight in the Ocracoke Community Center.
Several hundred islanders lined up for...
Ocracoke churches to hold joint service Sunday
Location of service dorrected 10:57 p.m. Sept. 7, 2019
Ocracoke's two churches will hold a combined, community faith, service tomorrow morning.
The Ocracoke United Methodist Church...
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...
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.
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Observer staff report
Hurricane Dorian is now about...