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Evacuation clears way for repairs on Ocracoke Island
Tourists begin leaving the Outer Banks community as repairs start after Hurricane Alex. Some 4,000 visitors could be ferried out, while workers and insurance adjusters prepare to assess damage. Gov Easley says safety overrides vacations as Ocracoke endures record flooding and power restoration efforts continue.
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Ocracoke
N.C
Outer Banks
Alex
Ocracoke Island
Charles Edwards
Hyde County
Lonnie Wilson
Hatteras
Tony Wagner
George Sullivan
State Division of Emergency Management
Barrier Islands
Cape Hatteras
Hatteras Island
Frisco
Buxton
Pamlico Sound
N.C. Highway 12