{"id":906,"date":"2014-04-07T11:16:20","date_gmt":"2014-04-07T15:16:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/?page_id=906"},"modified":"2014-05-30T16:44:44","modified_gmt":"2014-05-30T20:44:44","slug":"holiday-2011","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2011-2\/holiday-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"
Art Latham surveys Hurricane Irene’s damage to Dare County and the Outer Banks, and observes how resilient coastal residents react to a devastating storm.<\/p>\n
The oceanfront areas were not the only ones affected by Irene. Jerry Allegood visits the Inner Banks, along the sounds and the rivers, and chronicles the destruction Irene left behind.<\/p>\n
Photographs recount the N.C. Department of Transportation’s rebuilding of N.C. 12 after Hurricane Irene destroyed Hatteras Island’s only land route to the mainland.<\/p>\n
And the floods came up. E-Ching Lee talks to researchers and weather forecasters who are working to improve storm predictions and prevent greater loss of property and life.<\/p>\n
North Carolina shrimpers face fierce competition from imports and tough economic conditions. Pam Smith talks to shrimpers who are weathering hard times with help from a federal program.<\/p>\n
Sand nestles between your toes, sneaks into your pockets and seems to be everywhere after a visit to the beach. But have you ever wondered where sand comes from? Terri Kirby Hathaway shares answers.<\/p>\n
As the cold months close out the year, consider including seafood on your menu. We offer three recipes for your holiday feasts, sure to impress your friends and loved ones.<\/p>\n
We share this poem written by intern Tina Clark.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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