A construction crew that planned to do some drilling

near buried underwater power line called Miss Utility beforehand as they should. The utility company arrived and painted a line on the water to indicate location of the power line but shortly afterward the tide went out and then things got all effed up!

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Posted: 07/28/2017 at 11:58AM

Sounds like fun times on Hatteras and Ocracoke. ** -- mancunian 07/28/2017 11:27AM

Wasn't a Lounger headed to Rodanthe? Poor sap. ** -- Stork 07/28/2017 4:40PM

Bring cash! Towns have 3-hr rolling blackouts- no cash, no business... ** -- BobG 07/28/2017 2:27PM

A construction crew that planned to do some drilling -- Cal Naughton Jr 07/28/2017 11:58AM

DOH! ** -- fordham 07/28/2017 2:19PM

Like the game UVA played against UR -- TomTurkey 07/28/2017 1:22PM

They ordered a tourist evacuation of Ocracoke ** -- WestEndHokie39 07/28/2017 11:34AM

I'll just take my generator and have a cheap week at the beach ** -- HokieDan95 07/28/2017 11:38AM

I wouldn't leave Ocracoke- I grew up without AC ** -- WestEndHokie39 07/28/2017 11:42AM

A canoe? Far out. Me, too.** -- PhotoHokieNC 07/28/2017 12:14PM

No. A C. Without the C, there's no island. ** -- 48zip 07/28/2017 12:51PM

Or it was known as Ocr Oke when he was a kid. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 07/28/2017 3:05PM

No power, 90 degree temps, fun times!!!! even funner -- fordham 07/28/2017 11:31AM

Rte 12 is a clusterflack on a good day. Cannot imagine the hysteria. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 07/28/2017 12:15PM

The late wife and I used to go down to Ocracoke -- mancunian 07/28/2017 12:02PM

And tomorrow- Saturday - is the "traditional" lease change day. Fun times. ** -- PhotoHokieNC 07/28/2017 12:16PM

A construction crew that planned to do some drilling

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