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Outer Banks
![The National Park Service has expanded a long-term beach closure near a former military site on Hatteras Island after a strong petroleum smell along the shore and the discovery of more exposed concrete, old pipes, rebar and cables due to rapid erosion this week. A 0.3-mile stretch of beach in Buxton has already been closed for more than a year, with the expansion adding about a quarter of a mile more, the park service said in a news release. The beach is now closed from the southern end of beachfront homes in the village of Buxton at the end of […]](https://www.pilotonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Buxton-Beach-Access-09-04-2024.png?w=117 "The National Park Service has expanded a long-term beach closure near a former military site on Hatteras Island after a strong petroleum smell along the shore and the discovery of more exposed concrete, old pipes, rebar and cables due to rapid erosion this week. A 0.3-mile stretch of beach in Buxton has already been closed for more than a year, with the expansion adding about a quarter of a mile more, the park service said in a news release. The beach is now closed from the southern end of beachfront homes in the village of Buxton at the end of […]")
Beach closure expands on Hatteras Island at site of old military facilities
The National Park Service has expanded a long-term beach closure near a former military site...
North Carolina wildlife biologists tracking fox squirrel sightings
If you’re around the Outer Banks and happen to see a squirrel with funny markings...
Bring your dog to a pool party on the Outer Banks for a good cause
The Coastal Humane Society invites all four-legged friends and their humans to attend its 5th...
Outer Banks’ beloved Ladles Soups pours its last bowl
Ladles Soups OBX in Kill Devil Hills served its last customers Wednesday, the restaurant said...
Stranded whale on the Outer Banks likely died from parasitic infection, necropsy finds
A "very emaciated" pygmy sperm whale that washed up on an Outer Banks beach this...
Pygmy sperm whale euthanized after stranding on the Outer Banks
A "very emaciated" pygmy sperm whale that washed up on an Outer Banks beach had...
Tiny copper earring found buried on Outer Banks is new clue in search for Algonquian village
An analysis conducted by Madison Accelerator Laboratory at James Madison University in Harrisonburg found that...
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Study examines future of transportation on Ocracoke Island amid storms, sea level rise
The National Park Service has launched a study into the future of transportation to the...
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Some wild horses mysteriously vanish for months on the Outer Banks. Where do they go?
“There are a handful of horses that we are lucky to see once or twice...