28 Wild Horses Believed Dead Off Outer Banks Following Hurricane Dorian

Wild ponies on the Outer Banks, North Carolina, after Hurricane Florence. Cape Hatteras National Seashore/Facebook

Days after Hurricane Dorian impacted the Bahamas and the East Coast of the United States, 28 wild horses reportedly died after floodwaters rapidly overtook North Carolina’s Outer Banks.

The Charlotte Observer reported that the wild horses of the Cedar Island herd, mostly younger horses, died in the incident.