Ocracoke Island
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Operated by the National Park Service, this area is the country’s first national seashore and extends from Bodie Island to Ocracoke Island.
From Washington Post • May 6, 2022
Kari Styron, rental manager for Ocracoke Island Realty, said even at a reduced capacity, the island is “very busy right now.”
From Washington Times • Jul. 13, 2020
On Friday, hundreds who refused to evacuate Ocracoke Island in North Carolina were stranded when the hurricane made landfall there.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2019
Officials issued a mandatory evacuation order for visitors to Ocracoke Island in the Outer Banks, beginning at 5 a.m.
From Reuters • Sep. 25, 2017
In North Carolina, officials ordered the evacuation of Ocracoke Island, a popular destination for tourists in the Outer Banks.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2016
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