The Caratoke Highway in Moyock is reopening following a road closure due to a natural gas leak

MOYOCK, NC – UPDATE: Moyock Landing and Caratoke Highway have reopened after a natural gas leak, according to the Currituck County Emergency Services Department.

Traffic is being diverted in Moyock as Piedmont Gas crews work to repair a natural gas leak in the area.

According to Currituck County Emergency Management, the leak is in the area of ​​Moyock Landing and Caratoke Highway.

Traffic will be detoured onto Baxter Lane for southbound traffic and detoured at Shingle Landing for northbound motorists.