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Hatteras Island

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Hat·ter·as Island  (htr-s)
A long barrier island off the eastern coast of North Carolina between Pamlico Sound and the Atlantic Ocean, with Cape Hatteras projecting from the southeast part. The cape experiences frequent storms that drive ships landward and has been called "the Graveyard of the Atlantic."
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Noun1.Hatteras Island - a barrier island running parallel to the North Carolina shore
NC, North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State - a state in southeastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies
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Merrell said flooding had closed NC Highway 12 on Hatteras Island, which isn’t unusual, and that schools were closed in Dare and Carteret counties because of the winds.
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5-mile bridge over Oregon Inlet and through Pamlico Sound to Hatteras Island soared to more than $1 billion.
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