Chincoteague
Americannoun
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A tropical-storm warning was in effect from Beaufort Inlet, N.C., up the coast to Chincoteague, Va., near the Maryland border, meaning tropical-storm conditions are expected in that area within 24 hours.
From The Wall Street Journal • Aug. 20, 2025
A storm surge warning, indicating danger from rising ocean water pushed inland by Ophelia, was in effect from Bogue Inlet, North Carolina, to Chincoteague, Virginia.
From Washington Times • Sep. 23, 2023
A storm surge warning was in effect from Beaufort Inlet, North Carolina, to Chincoteague, Virginia, and a tropical storm warning was issued from Cape Fear, North Carolina, to Fenwick Island, Delaware.
From Washington Times • Sep. 22, 2023
The island town of Chincoteague declared a state of emergency Sunday and strongly recommended that residents in certain areas evacuate.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 2, 2022
Did she take me, alas! for a friar, Or a man of a soul austere, That pearl of my heart's Chincoteague?
From Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 11, June 11, 1870 by Various
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