Oak Island Hit With Strong Winds and Heavy Rain From Isaias

3 年前

Strong winds and heavy rain hit Oak Island, North Carolina, on August 3 as the area felt the effects of Storm Isaias.

National Weather Service Wilmington reported the storm making landfall as a hurricane near Ocean Isle Beach in North Carolina at around 11.10 pm on August 3. Aaron Smith recorded this footage and originally uploaded it to Twitter.

The Town of Oak Island reported “significant damage along the beachfront” and power outages in the area, and urged residents to avoid any unnecessary travel until they are sure their lives are “no longer in danger and property is safely secured.” Credit: Aaron Smith via Storyful