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Hurricane Isabel Webcams

Posted Sep 18, 2003

As Hurricane Isabel slams the North Carolina coast, you can keep an eye on the storm via several webcams online. Here are all the active webcams in North Carolina I've found. Add more in the comments! (Inspired by Mat's entry.)

Currently Active:
Avalon Fishing Pier, Kill Devil Hills (updated intermittently)
Wrightsville Beach (video)
Kure Beach Pier (video)
Charlotte Skyline
Ericsson Stadium/Downtown
Independence Freeway
Traffic Cam on I-77
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport

Recently Offline or Inactive:
FRF Research Facility, Duck
Downtown Greensboro
Atlantic Beach
Sheraton, Atlantic Beach
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, Buxton
Sunspree Resort
Crystal Pier
Center City Cam Downtown

1 Comments (Add Yours)

Sep 24, 2003
11:50 PM  
tony wrote:

I live in NC and let me tell you one hell of a storm. I'm more in land in asheboro We lost power and have down tress but thats about all


 

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