suarezpatricia+FollowOuter Banks faces rising threat from flesh-eating bacteriaA simple cut turned life-threatening for an Outer Banks local, landing him in the ICU with a Vibrio infection. Health experts are sounding the alarm: nearly every coastal water sample now contains this dangerous bacteria, and cases in North Carolina are already near a five-year high—before the usual late-summer spike. Warmer ocean temps and heavy rains are fueling the spread, making even a small scrape risky for swimmers, seafood workers, and anyone with open skin. Are you changing your beach habits or seafood choices with this in mind? Let’s talk about how we’re staying safe at the coast. #Health #BodyHealth #OuterBanks00Share
Caitlyn Morrow+FollowBe an Outer Banks extra in Charleston!Outer Banks fans in Charleston, here’s your shot to step into the world of Netflix’s hit show! Casting agents are looking for adults 18+ to play background roles in season 5, with pay at $132 for a 12-hour day. Whether you see yourself as a Pogue, a Kook, a bar patron, or even a police officer, there’s a role for you—no acting experience needed. Just send in a couple of recent photos and your info. Would you jump at the chance to be on set, or know someone who should? Let’s talk about what it would be like to see familiar faces on screen! #Entertainment #TVSeries #OuterBanks10Share
Jennifer ArnoldFollowingOBX S5 Without JJ?! Fans Losing It 😱Outer Banks fans are in meltdown mode after promo pics for season 5 dropped with no sign of JJ. The fandom is fuming, with many threatening to boycott the final season after JJ’s shocking death last season. Some are blaming the writers for killing off a core character, while others wonder if Rudy Pankow chose to leave. Is OBX even OBX without JJ? The debate is wild, and it looks like Netflix might be in for a rough ride with this decision! #OuterBanks #JJMaybank #NetflixDrama #Entertainment #TVSeries00Share
tmendez+FollowJJ Missing from OBX S5 Cast?! 😱Outer Banks fans are freaking out after Netflix dropped pics from the season 5 set—because JJ (Rudy Pankow) is nowhere to be seen! People are speculating if his character is really gone for good after that wild season 4 twist, or if there’s a secret comeback planned. Some say the show just won’t feel the same without him. Is OBX even OBX without JJ? The fandom is seriously divided right now! #OuterBanks #OBX5 #NetflixDrama #Entertainment10Share
martinezlaura+FollowGiant Shark Spotted Off NC—Again!A massive 14-foot great white named Contender just popped up near Cape Hatteras, NC, and people are freaking out! This big guy weighs over 1,600 pounds and is being tracked by OCEARCH as he cruises up the Atlantic. Is he celebrating 'Jaws' turning 50, or just on a summer road trip? Either way, you can literally follow his journey in real time with the Shark Tracker app. Wild, right? #GreatWhiteShark #SharkTracker #OuterBanks #Science82Share
Tamara Jones+FollowGiant Shark Spotted Near Outer Banks!A massive white shark named Contender—almost 14 feet long and weighing over 1,650 pounds—is cruising just off North Carolina’s Outer Banks! Scientists are tracking him with a special tag to learn more about shark migration, and he’s already breaking records as the biggest white shark ever tagged in the Atlantic. If you’re heading to the beach, maybe keep an eye out for this ocean heavyweight! #SharkWatch #OuterBanks #OceanLife #Science50Share
Melvin Mosley+FollowA 14-Foot Shark Is Crashing Beach SeasonJust when you thought it was safe to grab your pool noodle—turns out the largest great white shark ever tagged in the Atlantic is chilling right off North Carolina’s tourist-packed coast. This 1,653-pound beast, nicknamed Contender, just resurfaced after a month-long vanishing act and is apparently snacking near the Outer Banks before heading north. Scientists are tracking his every move, and honestly, I’ll be rethinking my next swim. Who knew shark migration season was this dramatic? #GreatWhiteShark #SharkWatch #OuterBanks #Science130Share
Alexander Thomas+FollowWhy You Shouldn't Drive to Shark Island!🚙🌊 Thinking about checking out 'Shark Island' at the Outer Banks? Hold up! Officials are warning that trying to drive to this tiny island across a temporary sandbar could be a risky move. The tide rises quickly, and it’s easy to get trapped or stuck in the soft sand. It’s exciting but make sure to stay safe and avoid turning an adventure into a rescue mission. #OuterBanks #SharkIsland #TravelSmart #Travel80Share