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With $20.8 million in federal emergency funding, work began last week on rebuilding dunes along N.C. 12 at Mirlo Beach and Rodanthe, where Hurricane Sandy and later storms washed out or covered sections of the road. Replenishing the beach at Rodanthe is also scheduled.
Mirlo Beach (Photo credit: County of Dare)
The Army Corps of Engineers, meanwhile, is continuing to dredge the channel between Hatteras and Ocracoke. Temporary ferry service is now available. Full service is expected to return in mid-April, ahead of the summer tourism season.
As that season gets under way, the governor and others in Raleigh need to keep their focus on
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