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Highway 12 on Outer Banks Destroyed by Ocean, Emergency Ferry Launched
Original: OUTER BANKS CUT OFF – Ocean Destroys Highway 12, Emergency Ferry Launched (Latest Updates)
A section of Highway 12, the main road linking North Carolina's Outer Banks barrier islands, has reportedly been destroyed by ocean action, cutting communities off from the mainland. An emergency ferry service has been launched to restore access. No independent details on the extent of the damage, the number of residents affected, or the official response were immediately available.
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Outer BanksHighway 12North Carolina
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- OUTER BANKS CUT OFF – Ocean Destroys Highway 12, Emergency Ferry Launched (Latest Updates) · Global Weather Network · 378.9K
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