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'What was that boom in Ocracoke?' May have been military exercises off the coast

From SamWalkerOBXNews.com“What was that boom!?!”It’s an almost constant question along the Outer Banks, and there have never been any definitive answers as to why there are random sounds of explosions that rattle windows, whole houses, and even pop open doors, and knock pictures and plates off walls and shelves.The latest was reported just before 10 a.m. in Ocracoke village by several people in a popular island Facebook group.While most of the t…
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Island Free Press broke the news in on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
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