Atlantic hurricanes like Hurricane Erin are rare. Over a decade ago, a similar storm rocked the East Coast: Hurricane Sandy.

From June 1 to November 30, coastal areas along the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of America are keenly aware of hurricane season.

Highway 12 on the north end of Ocracoke remains closed Monday morning, days after Hurricane Erin passed by. The NCDOT says ...

Sunday afternoon, the state Department of Transportation said overwash Saturday night unraveled the dune repairs of earlier ...

On Aug. 24, a Currituck County Sheriff’s Deputy attempted to initiate a traffic stop on a motorcycle for excessive speed. The driver failed to yield to emergency lights and sirens, initiating a ...

A RED FLAG DAY with HIGH rip current risk at all ocean beaches from Corolla to Ocracoke. Ocean conditions will lead to powerful rip currents. Ocean swimming is not recommended, stay out of the ...

New York and North Carolina have begun to reopen beaches that had been closed due to Hurricane Erin, which sent strong winds ...

Dangerous heat is impacting more than 30 million people in the West this weekend, with heat alerts in effect from Arizona to ...

While Hatteras Island has reopened, Ocracoke Island is still seeing ocean overwash and roadway damage, NCDOT says.

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are causing significant problems for NC's Outer Banks-especially for ...