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Hurricane Erin tracker: North Carolina's Outer Banks under evacuation orders
H urricane Erin, now a Category 2 hurricane, has prompted a tropical storm watch for North Carolina's Outer Banks and is expected to bring dangerous waves and rip currents to beaches along the East Coast. While the storm won't make landfall on the East Coast, it has prompted mandatory evacuations for some Outer Banks residents and visitors.

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Evacuations ordered for NC’s Outer Banks as Hurricane Erin threatens storm surge
Hurricane Erin forces Outer Banks evacuations as beaches close along the East Coast
Hurricane Erin strengthens back to a Category 4 storm
A stronger and bigger Hurricane Erin pelted parts of the Caribbean and was forecast to create dangerous surf and rip currents along the U.S. East Coast this week.

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Waves swell in North Carolina's Outer Banks as Hurricane Erin approaches
Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, threatens dangerous rip currents
Hurricane Erin not expected to make landfall in Canada, but will likely impact coastal areas
While the hurricane is not anticipated to make landfall in Canada, coastal areas are still likely to face effects such as high winds and rough surf as the storm approaches the Atlantic provinces on F...

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Hurricane Erin threatens dangerous surf for much of the East Coast as a new tropical system brews in its wake
Beaches Close in Mid-Atlantic as Hurricane Erin Brings Deadly Rip Currents

Hurricane Erin update: Forecast sees huge storm moving closer to U.S.

Forecasts nudge Erin's likely path to the west, increasing the risks at U.S. beaches. Experts say the storm's massive size, rather than windspeed, is what makes it a threat.

How NCDOT Prepares for Hurricane Erin Along Outer Banks

NC Highway 12 remains open for those who still need to evacuate, so please listen to evacuation orders. Officials will only close NC-12 when it becomes impassable. Find out how NCDOT is preparing for Hurricane Erin.

Flooding on Hatteras Island, crews work on OBX dunes along NC 12 amid storm surge warning from Hurricane Erin

NCDOT officials said "given the winds, wave heights and storm surge forecast, it likely won't be enough" to keep NC 12 from flooding at the Outer Banks.

Hurricane Erin tracker: Tropical storm warning issued for N.C. as 'life-threatening' rip currents forecast up the East Coast — see the latest path

Although the storm is expected to stay offshore, it will produce dangerous surf conditions for much of the Atlantic Coast this week, forecasters say.

2 more tropical systems trail Hurricane Erin as it brushes past Bahamas toward Carolinas

Two more tropical systems trail Hurricane Erin, which is following a projected course that brushes past the East Coast without making landfall.

Category 4 Hurricane Erin expected to grow larger, stronger. See what Florida can expect

Get an abbreviated, text view of what's happening with Hurricane Erin. Hurricane Erin was a Category 4 storm again Monday morning and is expected to grow even larger and stronger, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

Hurricane Erin brings impacts to Florida coast, NHC increases development chances for 2 more tropical waves

Hurricane Erin is moving east of the U.S. coast and will bring strong waves and rip currents to Florida's east coast – and it comes as the National Hurricane Center is eyeing two more tropical waves in the Atlantic.
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