2015 Gazettes. The $95 million project, which will take more than five years to complete, will stretch from First Landing State Park to the west side of the Lesner Bridge. While damage to the Delmarva Peninsula was not significant Friday afternoon, The Blood Bank of Delmarva was calling for blood donations as Hurricane Dorian has now made landfall in the U.S. Here’s what we know, Hurricane Dorian: Weather delays and closings for this wee, Hurricane Dorian: Live webcams from Carolinas to Delaware show storm impacts. The two pools and two playgrounds was a hit. Significant flooding predicted earlier had yet to materialize on the Eastern Shore of Virginia. There are several ways for you to register: The Cape Charles Town Hall and offices may close early on Friday, September 6, to ensure the safety of the employees. The front desk staff was very friendly as well. “Even though the path right now is uncertain with Hurricane Dorian, or the remnants of that storm, the (MDOT) State Highway Administration is preparing for the worst, hoping for the best here,” spokesman Charlie Gischlar said Friday. Prices are the average nightly price provided by our partners and may not include all taxes and fees. It is more a KOA campground, but motel guests have access to the campground amenities...pools, beach, waterfront eatery, etc. Dear Cole,Thank you for the awesome review! Dorian made landfall at 8:35 a.m. Friday in Cape Hatteras on North Carolina’s Outer Banks before continuing northeast. We stayed on the campground part of this resort. Community Profile. We stayed on the campground part of this resort. History of Cape Charles. Phone: (757) 331-3259 | Fax: (757) 331-4820, Hurricane Dorian Notification - September 4, 2019. This was a great place to stop for a night or two en route from NJ to NC, located right near the Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel. 2018 Gazettes. My two kids had a great vacation. 9.". Community Profile. 2020 Gazettes. Our room was dirty and the bathroom was gross. Those winds mean higher water levels along the shores of the Chesapeake Bay and lower tidal Potomac River. 2019 Gazettes. More: Where is Hurricane Dorian headed now? We are lucky to have him on our team! Head to a safe part of your home. Has it made landfall? Cape Charles Main Street, Inc. Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center. All Rights Reserved. 2016 Gazettes. An earlier outage, in Nassawadox area, reported more than 40 homes without power. Cape Charles By The Bay. On with the review now, I was on the beach with a paddle bored and while I was in the water I had cut my foot on a shell. We want to remind everyone, including boaters, to secure your property. At Assateague State Park a Double Red Flag Warning (no water access) was in effect Friday until further notice. They ask people check in with the lifeguard to find out about current conditions and restrictions. We found Sunset Beach Hotel on the Bring Fido.com website. Beaches were open but swimming restrictions were in place, according to the Ocean City Beach Patrol. We'd definitely consider visiting again. Phone: (757) 331-3259 | Fax: (757) 331-4820. Cape Charles Main Street, Inc. Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center. The Eastern Shore of Virginia began feeling the effects of the hurricane with 22 electric outages in Exmore area Friday morning. The Tropical Storm Warning has been extended northward to Fenwick Island, Delaware, and also extended northward in the Chesapeake Bay to Drum Point, including the Tidal Potomac River south of Cobb Island. Saturday and Sunday will be dry with afternoon highs in the low 80s. Eastern Shore of Virginia Tourism Commission. The only down side for us was the lack of breakfast options. The National Hurricane Center warns of strong winds spreading onshore Friday evening. Cape Charles VA 37.28°N 76.02°W (Elev. We are so glad that your family and dog enjoyed the resort! At high tide around 2 p.m., the rising water had already started to affect the Ocean City Inlet. 2014 Gazettes. Coastal Flood Watches are in effect for Anne Arundel, Calvert, St. Marys, DC and Arlington/Alexandria. An indirect effect of Dorian is yet to come. Turn Around, Don’t Drown. The Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel reported winds in excess of 60 mph mid-morning Friday. PLEASE SHARE: ALL public beaches are CLOSED. 1000 Books Program suggested Reading List. A little before 3 p.m., Ocean City police said Philadelphia Avenue from Wicomico Street to South 1st Street has closed due to high tide flooding. Surf conditions will be affected throughout the weekend. F-22 Raptor fighter jets and T-38 Talon training planes were ordered to leave Langley Air Force Base in Hampton, Virginia. CISA’s Ware resigns; is Director Krebs next out the door? The updated forecast for Hurricane Dorian predicts landfall further south in the Carolinas and that area will bear the brunt of the storm. Cape Charles Main Street, Inc. Cape Charles Museum and Welcome Center. Maryland Gov. Ocean City personnel closing the seawall and removing items from the beach earlier in the day. Coastal Flood Advisories have been issued for Sussex, Kent, and New Castle counties, according to the NWS Mount Holly office. ustained winds of 39 to 73 mph are expected within 36 hours, according to NWS. Eastern Shore of Virginia Tourism Commission. At the Ocean City Inlet, people gathered first-hand to watch the waves crash in person on Friday. © 2020 www.delmarvanow.com. Review tags are currently only available for English language reviews. Charles Duncan covers what’s happening right now across North and South Carolina, from breaking news to fun or interesting stories from across the region. You may need to download version 2.0 now from the Chrome Web Store. The week before we were to travel to Cape Charles to celebrate our 23 years of marriage, Hurricane Dorian decided to make her way up the East Coast. ANZ656-081215- Coastal Waters from Cape Charles Light to Virginia- North Carolina border out to 20 nm- 635 PM EST Sat Nov 7 2020 TONIGHT E winds 5 kt. Once registered, you will receive a confirmation text to your mobile device. It is one of the best-preserved "wet-target" impact craters in the world. Updates will also be available through Ocean City's pages on Facebook, Twitter, and on its website at oceancitymd.gov. We opted to leave early and hit a Wawa on the other side of the Chesapeake Tunnel. The causeway remained open Friday mid-afternoon. Sustained tropical force winds are expected until late Friday evening in Ocean City, according to the town. I was in need of assistance and one of the workers named Tyler had seen my struggle. We were supposed to stay until Sept 6 but had to leave early because of hurricane Dorian specialy because this resort is at the tip of Cape Charles.. the Koa will not refund us for the two nights because they did not close it down. High Temperature. Navy aircraft will either be secured in hangars or fly to more inland airfields. Cape Charles is a beautiful historic town on Virginia's Eastern Shore with a free public beach just steps from the main street. MEMA has increased the state’s activation level, and the State Emergency Operations Center is staffed with emergency management personnel and state agency representatives, according to a news release Thursday. Hurricane Dorian is moving away from the Mid-Atlantic states at 24 mph, according to a 5 pm update from the National Hurricane Center. If there is any street flooding, DO NOT drive your vehicle through high water. The National Weather Service warned that southeast Virginia could see strong wings, heavy rain, storm surge, flooding and flash flooding. In preparation for possible impacts from Dorian, Crisfield warned residents that areas that normally experience street flooding will see a greater volume of water, adding flooding is expected during the Friday and Saturday tide cycles. pic.twitter.com/aIbO4FqYnh, — NWS DC/Baltimore (@NWS_BaltWash) September 6, 2019.