Hatteras Island Travel Advisory

Hatteras Island is under a mandatory evacuation of all visitors as of 8 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16. The evacuation order covers the following areas: 

• Rodanthe
• Waves
• Salvo
• Avon
• Buxton
• Frisco
• Hatteras Village

Visitors should consult Dare County Emergency Management for the latest updates. Visitors are encouraged to listen to advice from local officials and call ahead to reconfirm or adjust their travel plans as needed, including reservations with lodging providers.

Resident and visitor safety remains our top priority. North Carolina’s departments of transportation and public safety continue to monitor conditions to ensure safe travel. Information and links to resources can be found at ReadyNC.gov.

Here are additional resources to help you stay informed:

• Follow @NCEmergency for statewide updates
• Check roadway conditions and closures at DriveNC.gov