Hurricane Irene Breaches Outer Banks

Acquired August 28, 2011, this aerial photo shows damage to Highway 12 on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Highway breaches stranded at least 2,500 residents of Hatteras Island.

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Image courtesy of the NOAA Hurricane Irene Project. Caption by Michon Scott.

Published August 30, 2011
Data acquired August 28, 2011

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Aircraft Sensors > Camera