On September 6, 2019, the eye of Hurricane Dorian passed over Ocracoke and was followed by a 7-8 foot storm surge. Almost every building on Ocracoke was affected or damaged and many people are without homes.
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The Ocracoke Variety Store sign was destroyed in Hurricane Dorian. This is its temporary replacement.
10/16/2020 - 16:23
Jason Wells accepted the award on behalf of Ocracoke Strong Kitchen.
10/09/2020 - 01:35
Hyde County BOE approves the plans to rebuild Ocracoke School.
09/06/2020 - 15:17
From one woman's journal of the storm, the aftermath, and the recovery.
09/04/2020 - 20:00
The Road to Recovery from Dorian
08/28/2020 - 23:37
OIRRT plans a COVID-safe benefit for Ocracoke's continued recovery on the eve of the 1st Hurricane Dorian anniversary.
05/10/2020 - 11:34
A message from Ocracoke Commissioner Tom Pahl:
02/14/2020 - 15:56
Ocracoke debris removal extended to February 29, 2020.
02/12/2020 - 16:23
Ocracoke receives some shiny new grants from Golden LEAF Foundation.
02/09/2020 - 14:39
OIRRT offers mental health services for island residents.
02/06/2020 - 15:58
The Red Cross will visit Ocracoke February 9th–11th to assist residents.