Emergency ferries bringing assistance to Hatteras Island

A new inlet out of Hatteras Island and knocked out power to 1 million people along the East Coast. "It looked like a bomb had hit Hatteras Island. It was a total wipe-out of Hatteras Village," said Stephen Hissy.</pNearly 2500 people are isolated on Hatteras Island after Hurricane Irene cut several breaches through the island's only link to the North Carolina mainland.Of the Outer Banks began returning to normal Monday, backup ferries were shuttling supplies and emergency workers onto Hatteras Island and offering service back to the mainland for people with special needs.A new inlet out of Hatteras Island and knocked out power to 1 million people along the East Coast. "It looked like a bomb had hit Hatteras Island. It was a total wipe-out of Hatteras Village," said Stephen Hissy.Of the Outer Banks began returning to normal Monday, backup ferries were shuttling supplies and emergency workers onto Hatteras Island and offering service back to the mainland for

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