Why Locals Don't Fear Hurricanes | #38

When hurricane season hits the Outer Banks, the question isn't if—it's how you'll handle it. Today, Randy pulls back the curtain on what really happens when a major storm threatens coastal life. Forget the TV panic—Randy shares the real rhythms, risks, and resilience of a community that's weathered decades of hurricanes.

Hear firsthand what it's like to prepare (and sometimes stay put) through roaring winds, flying debris, and unpredictable tides. Learn how locals decide whether to evacuate, what they do to protect their homes, and why new homeowners may be dangerously underprepared.

Key Takeaways:

• The truth behind hurricane hype vs. reality
• How locals actually prepare—and why some never board up
• Lessons in risk, resilience, and community after the storm

Whether you're a coastal dweller, storm chaser, or just fascinated by the grit it takes to live by the sea, this episode will leave you with a deep respect for those who call the Outer Banks home.