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Lightning strike on Hatteras-Ocracoke ferry causes minimal damage, no injuries

A ferry crossing Hatteras Inlet was struck by lightning on Monday afternoon, but minimal damage occurred and there were no injuries to crew members or passengers, according to the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Ferry Division.The strike occurred on the M/V Cape Point at approximately 4:00 p.m. as a line of thunderstorms moved across the southern Outer Banks.The lightning strike resulted in no structural damage, although some of th…
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Island Free Press broke the news in on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
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