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Massive swells consume parts of NC coastline as Hurricane Erin moves closer

The North Carolina town of Buxton, near Hatteras Island on the Outer Banks, is experiencing flooding along its coastline due ...

Hurricane Erin from the ISS: Stunning view as the Category 2 storm threatens the Atlantic Coast | Watch video

Hurricane Erin is a Category 2 storm in the Atlantic. It churns away from the US East Coast. The storm generates rip currents ...

Coastal flood warning for Northern Outer Banks and Hatteras Island until early Saturday

On Thursday at 11:10 p.m. a coastal flood warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC in effect until Saturday at ...

Hurricane Erin triggers states of emergency in N.J. and N.C.

Hurricane Erin's effects have triggered state-of-emergency declarations in New Jersey and North Carolina as the storm system ...

Hurricane Erin triggers large waves, closes beaches across the East Coast: Updates

Powerful Hurricane Erin is expected to bring high seas, big rip currents, and rough surf as it moves between the United States and Bermuda.
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Washed away: Officials say Hurricane Erin likely took a big toll on NC sea turtle nests

Days of pounding surf churned up by Hurricane Erin has likely inundated or washed away a chunk of NC's sea turtle nests.

Hurricane Erin leaves Outer Banks highway covered in sand and water

N.C. 12, the highway that runs down the spine of the Outer Banks, remains closed south of Oregon Inlet on Thursday as Hurricane Erin skirts the coast of North Carolina. The storm ...