We have located a number of resources on the web for information about Hurricane Irene from road damage pictures and recovery information to organizations providing assistance. We have posted our resource list below for you to use. We will continue to add more as we find them.
Disclaimer: We aren’t associated with most of these sites, so please don’t hold us responsible for the information that they post.
Surf or Sound Hurricane Irene FAQ page
https://hatterasblog.surforsound.com/all-posts/hurricane-irene-frequently-asked-questions-faqs-3/
Dare County Emergency Mgmt Bulletins
http://darenc.com/EmgyMgmt/Alert/index.asp
Businesses Currently Open on Hatteras Island
https://hatterasblog.surforsound.com/all-posts/businesses-currently-open-on-hatteras-island/
Outer Banks Relief Foundation Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Outer-Banks-Relief-Foundation-Inc/125544880812944?sk=wall
Outer Banks hurricane help forum
http://helpobx.com/
Outer Banks Community Foundation – to make a donation
http://www.obcf.org/makeagift.htm
Hatteras Island vs. Hurricane Irene Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/HatterasIslandvsIreneAug2011
NCDOT NC12 Flickr page
http://www.flickr.com/photos/ncdot/6167470668/in/photostream/
NCDOT NC12 recovery website
http://www.ncdot.gov/travel/nc12recovery/default.html
NCDOT NC12 Twitter feed
http://twitter.com/#!/ncdot_nc12
Travel Guard travel insurance Description of Coverage
http://content.travelguard.com/adx/aspx/adxGetMedia.aspx?DocID=7895
Travel Guard travel insurance information
http://content.travelguard.com/adx/aspx/adxGetMedia.aspx?DocID=8244
Gene Conti- Secretary of NCDOT Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Gene-Conti-Secretary-of-NC-Department-of-Transportation/96402146984
NCDOT NC 12 – Hurricane Irene August 27, 2011
Locations of breaches to NC 12 caused by Hurricane Irene on August 27, 2011.
http://maps.google.com/maps/ms?msa=0&msid=213110963039440998316.0004aba90bb1fd332a5e8&ie=UTF8&vpsrc=6&z=11
NC Emergency Mgmt on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/NCEmergencyManagement
Disaster Assistance website
http://www.disasterassistance.gov/
Video of road breaches – however it is not near Avon as the heading states, it is north of Rodanthe
http://www.wavy.com/dpp/weather/hurricane/highway-12-washed-out-road
NOAA Hurricane Irene Response Imagery Viewer
http://ngs.woc.noaa.gov/storms/irene/index.html
Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Cape-Hatteras-Electric-Cooperative/125909047474233
NCDOT Newsroom
http://www.ncdot.gov/newsroom/
NCDOT Twitter Feed
http://twitter.com/#!/ncdot_ncoast
Dare County official declaration of mandatory evacuation
http://darenc.com/EmgyMgmt/Alert/EvacuationOrder.pdf
Photos of NC-12 breaches
https://picasaweb.google.com/100418429005758619418/NC12HurricaneIrene?authus
Hatteras Island Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/HatterasIsland
Beach 104.1 local radio station Facebook page
https://www.facebook.com/pages/Beach-104-WCXL-FM/207072707785
Articles in the News highlighting Irene’s destruction on Hatteras Island:
Videos: