Hyde County government issues mandatory evacuation of Ocracoke

Published 7:40 pm Friday, October 2, 2015

By Vail Stewart Rumley

MARGARET TRAINER ON THE ISLAND: Flooding on Ocracoke prompted the Hyde County government to issue a mandatory evacuation on Oct. 1. The order is expected to be lifted today. Pictured is standing water on Irvin Garrish Highway (N.C. Highway 12) in front of the Pony Island Inn.

MARGARET TRAINER
ON THE ISLAND: Flooding on Ocracoke prompted the Hyde County government to issue a mandatory evacuation on Oct. 1. The order is expected to be lifted today. Pictured is standing water on Irvin Garrish Highway (N.C. Highway 12) in front of the Pony Island Inn.

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