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Hurricane Erin begins moving away from North Carolina

Hurricane Erin ready to unleash its power on North Carolina's Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin's higher tides and big waves are battering much of the East Coast, with the huge storm prompting the expansion of tropical storm and coastal flooding advisories on Wednesday. Beachfront property owners braced for the worst amid predictions of a storm surge of up to 4 feet and significant coastal erosion.

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Hurricane Erin live updates: Conditions across North Carolina's Outer Banks to continue to deteriorate

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Flooding begins in the Outer Banks as Hurricane Erin moves north

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Hurricane Erin threatens North Carolina's Outer Banks with storm surge

The National Hurricane Center warned that roads in the low-lying barrier islands may become impassable, with waves as high as 20 feet crashing ashore.

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Could Hurricane Erin bring wet and windy weather to the UK?

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International Space Station captures striking view of Hurricane Erin

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Locals on Outer Banks watch Hurricane Erin’s path as it edges the North Carolina coast

Locals on the Outer Banks are keeping a close eye on Hurricane Erin's path as it edges past the North Carolina coast. (AP video by Allen G. Breed)

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Erin threatens Outer Banks with storm surge, coastal flooding

Hurricane Erin is expected to stay at least 200 miles offshore this week as it curves past the East Coast. Yet the massive storm still is hurling giant waves and life-threatening storm surge toward North Carolina’s Outer Banks — forcing some communities to evacuate.

Hurricane Erin stirs up strong winds, floods part of main highway as it creeps along the East Coast

Hurricane Erin has battered North Carolina's Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes.