Rain bands are now dumping water on the Banker Horses, as the storm pushes the sea inland. Conditions will deteriorate as the day progresses.
The track has straightened out a bit and the storm should move inland before drifting to the west. Flooding and flying objects remain the greatest threat to persons (and horses) in the Outer Banks. Escape routes will soon be cut off.
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