WASHINGTON, N.C. – Tropical Storm Ophelia made landfall in Emerald Isle, NorthCarolina, Saturday morning, just 4 mph shy of being a hurricane. The storm tracked over the riverside town of ...
After “extensive sand loss” and erosion at Emerald Isle, town leaders have banned beach driving, officials said Monday. The Emerald Isle erosion left several “shelves” that are more than two feet high ...