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Southport extends curfew for hurricane cleanup efforts
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SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) — Southport has extended its curfew due to extensive damage the city received during Hurricane Isaias.
Isaias made landfall near Ocean Isle Beach at 11:10 p.m. Monday.
Southport Fire Department says there is extensive damage on the waterfront.
The curfew is now in place until 7 p.m. due safety concerns and to allow crews to cleanup.
“Please do not get on the roads, it’s too dangerous,” the department wrote on Facebook early Tuesday morning.