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Real-time updates: Hurricane Erin impacts North Carolina coast, Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin is nearing the North Carolina coast, and its far-reaching effects are already causing rip currents and bigger ...

Hurricane Erin's impact lingers as Ocracoke Island artery remains closed

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

Hurricane Erin destroys sea turtle nests along North Carolina beach as volunteers scramble to save remaining eggs

As Hurricane Erin churned off the North Carolina coast this week, its powerful waves destroyed most of the remaining sea ...

Hurricane Erin never hit land or caused major damage, but threatened turtle nests weren’t so lucky

By HALLIE GOLDEN As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it ...

Hurricane Erin responsible for rip currents, water rescues reported in North Carolina; tracking waves, surf and tropical alerts

Hurricane Erin is moving away from the U.S. coast. Surf and seas remain a problem for our North Carolina beaches as summer ...