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.
This page is your source for Hurricane Dorian Disaster Relief on your favorite sandbar. Scroll for stories and links!
The Ocracoke Variety Store sign was destroyed in Hurricane Dorian. This is its temporary replacement.
01/15/2020 - 14:58
A Hurricane Dorian Debris Removal Update for grown-ups (and toddlers, too)!
01/15/2020 - 14:42
Hazard mitigation grant program funds available for home elevation.
12/16/2019 - 19:29
But couldn't, of course!
12/03/2019 - 12:36
.... but Ocracoke is not a thrift store.
11/21/2019 - 11:03
Hyde County Commissioners vote to lift Ocracoke visitor evacuation order on December 2.
11/18/2019 - 16:55
Monies granted for temporary housing, repairs, and rebuilds.
11/18/2019 - 16:31
The bill includes $1.7 million for Ocracoke School.
11/15/2019 - 02:19
Dear Readers, here's my first ever editorial:
11/15/2019 - 00:39
Homes and businesses weren’t the only island losses resulting from Hurricane Dorian.
11/12/2019 - 23:06
Tom Pahl posted a response to the Hyde County press release about opening Ocracoke.
