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New Hanover County holds annual hurricane drills

New Hanover County Government held its annual hurricane exercise this week on Tuesday, April 3 and Wednesday, April 4 at the county’s Emergency Operations...

Scout’s hurricane project shows storm impact on Wrightsville Beach

Want to know how bad 1954’s Hurricane Hazel really was for Wrightsville Beach? A project by a local Boy Scout gives visitors to the...

Wrightsville Beach eyes Irma, makes early preparations

As a powerful hurricane moved through the Caribbean this week, Wrightsville Beach officials began storm preparations as they monitored Hurricane Irma’s path as it...

With Hurricane Matthew looming, Wrightsville Beach urges residents, property owners, contractors, caretakers and others to obtain storm re-entry passes

With forecasters closely watching the development of Hurricane Matthew in the Caribbean Sea, Wrightsville Beach officials are urging residents and people with business in...

Low pressure system creates potential for rain, rough surf Memorial Day weekend

An area of low pressure northeast of the Bahamas could develop into a tropical or sub-tropical system and drift towards southern North Carolina and...

Drone helps WB prepare for hurricane season

While Wrightsville Beach hasn’t been in the direct path of a major storm for years, it is still important for both residents and the...

Latest tropical storm forecast sees 2 major hurricanes, 12 named storms in 2016

Hurricane forecasts are predicting 2016 to be an average year of activity, with two different meteorological studies predicting at least two major hurricanes and...

Wrightsville Beach, New Hanover County declare state of emergency for 6 p.m.

With a day full of heavy rainfall and minor coastal flooding, both Wrightsville Beach and New Hanover County declared states of emergency effective at...

Flooding, rain, winds, dangerous surf, but no Hurricane Joaquin landfall projected for NC

Hurricane Joaquin poses less of a threat to hit New Hanover County beaches, according to a National Weather Service Wilmington report on Friday morning,...

Wrightsville Beach officials watching Joaquin, making early preparations

Wrightsville Beach officials are closely watching Hurricane Joaquin as the now category 3 storm lingers near the Bahamas before its expected trek north later this...

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