Dare County NC
Dare County NC:Dare County NC residents ordered to evacuate the place, ahead of Hurricane Earl.
According to reports, Dare County NC is the second district, where authorities ordered the evacuation of visitors to Hatteras Island, as they fear that high waves would wash over NC Highway 12, the biggest road along the Outer Banks.
Officials said that track the path of Hurricane Earl, that they can address other timely evacuation of the Dare County NC.
While in some parts of Dare County NC have not yet received orders to evacuate, Ocracoke Island in neighboring Hyde County is under mandatory evacuation and ferries began the process of evacuation shortly after 6 am to take people to the mainland.
North Carolina Emergency Department stated that they were evacuating people to the mainland in 2 1 / 2 hour trip while Ambulance Director Lindsey Mooney said she hopes that residents will also monitor visitors from Ocracoke Island. Ocracoke Island has about 800 residents.
The governor of Virginia declared a state of emergency as Hurricane Earl puts pressure on coastal states with winds of 125 miles / h.
Although Hurricane Earl was downgraded from category to category 4-3 storm, said they expect that the fluctuations in the force graph in the coming days, adding that the count could send water rising from 3 to 5 feet along the Outer Banks.
Although evacuation in Dare County NC and Hyde County maintained Governor of Virginia Bob McDonnell declared state of emergency in anticipation of the Earl of coastal communities on Thursday evening.
9/02/2010 10:34:00 PM
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