At Hunting Island Lighthouse...eight cracked iron steps have been found to need repair, so park officials will seek a structural report to find out if there's other damage that needs to be addressed. They won't begin work on the stairs until they have a full report.

Preliminary reports estimate it will cost around $60,000 to repair the stairs. The money is not in the Park's budget...so they will be seeking funds from private sectors.

Read more at
http://www.islandpacket.com/news/local/story/2693302p-2497160c.html

How long will the lighthouse be closed? Could be awhile.

Judy