KILL DEVIL HILLS, N.C. — People on North Carolina’s Outer Banks are facing some flooding and damage from Hurricane Sandy, but emergency management officials say it could have been worse. The ...

State and local authorities are assessing damage from Hurricane Sandy along the North Carolina coast as they try to restore vital links to the barrier islands and return daily life to some sense ...

After Hurricane Sandy devastated New York in 2012, city officials considered some drastic responses to storm surges, like long concrete sea walls and tall earthen berms.

Hurricane Dorian caused devastation from the Bahamas up to the Outer Banks, but some beach towns say the storm benefited them. Surf City and North Topsail Beach both observed more sand since the ...

As the mega-storm once known as Hurricane Sandy continued to pound mid-Atlantic and Northeast states Tuesday with heavy rain, ... Sandy leaves Outer Banks, but sand, floodwater remain.

Hurricane Florence was on its way, bringing with it 140 mph winds, ... “Mother Nature made the Outer Banks just by pushing sand around. It’ll eventually be washed away,” Trubich said.

Highway NC 12 connecting the Outer Banks will reopen at noon Thursday, after days of being covered by sand and surf due to Hurricane Teddy.

Cape Lookout National Seashore has posted a series of before and after photos, showing the lasting damage Hurricane Florence created when it sent storm surge flowing across the barrier islands.