Cape Hatteras warns of hazardous weather and beach closures due to oceanfront threats

Cape Hatteras National Seashore has issued a public safety message warning visitors of hazardous weather conditions and the ...

Cape Hatteras National Seashore warns visitors of ‘hazardous weather’

On Monday, Cape Hatteras National Seashore issued a warning to visitors for expected hazardous weather conditions. They also ...
WRAL

Petroleum contamination closes Cape Hatteras beach after erosion exposes hazardous remnants of old military site

Cape Hatteras has expanded the closure of its beach after erosion exposed toxins from an old military site. Soil and groundwater is contaminated with petroleum, which is now exposed to the beachfront ...
WTVD

Part of NC Buxton Beach Access closed due to petroleum contamination from old military site

MANTEO, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Buxton Beach Access on Cape Hatteras National Seashore has temporarily closed because of hazards, park rangers say. According to the National Park Service, the beach access ...
WVEC

Petroleum concerns prompt beach closure at Cape Hatteras

BUXTON, N.C. — A section of shoreline along Cape Hatteras National Seashore has been temporarily closed again due to the presence of petroleum odors and a light sheen in the surf. The National Park ...
WVEC

Petroleum concerns extend beach closure at Cape Hatteras

BUXTON, N.C. — A section of shoreline along Cape Hatteras National Seashore has been temporarily closed again due to the presence of petroleum odors and a light sheen in the surf. The National Park ...