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Barrier islands in North Carolina and Virginia, United States
The Outer Banks are a 200 mi (320 km) string of barrier islands and spits off the coast of North Carolina and southeastern Virginia, on the east coast of the United States. They line most of the North Carolina coastline, separating Currituck Sound, Albemarle Sound, and Pamlico Sound from the Atlantic Ocean.
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The next fall nor’easter is on the way and is expected to form off the North Carolina coast on Sunday, setting the stage for extensive impacts throughout next week.
Accomack and Northampton counties face several days of strong coastal winds, dangerous surf and potential tidal flooding as a nor’easter develops offshore, according to the National Weather Service in Wakefield. A Coastal Flood Watch is in effect for the Atlantic side of both counties from Monday afternoon through…
A flow off the Atlantic over the weekend and next week will lead to erosion, rough surf and the potential for flooding along the coast and nearby tributaries.