7 h. ago North Carolina Beach Towns Brace for Dangerous Seas From Hurricane Erin

Most of the tourists have left Ocracoke Island, and the surfers are watching closely as deadly rip currents lurk below the waves.

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12 h. ago Hurricane Erin update: Storm set to bring large waves and flooding to US

Forecasts nudge Erin's likely path to the west, increasing the risks at U.S. beaches. Tropical storm conditions are expected in North Carolina's Outer Banks starting late Wednesday.

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25 h. ago Hurricane Erin Brings Rip Currents Closing Jersey Shore and Rehoboth Beaches

Several beaches in New Jersey and Delaware were closed on Monday as the powerful storm churned in the Atlantic. Rip currents have been blamed for at least one death.

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36 h. ago Hurricane Erin: No direct hit forecast on U.S., but flood risks prompt evacuations

Parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks are under mandatory evacuation orders, as the National Hurricane Center warns that Hurricane Erin could bring tall waves topping 15 to 20 feet.

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36 h. ago Hurricane Erin: No direct hit forecast for U.S., but flood risks prompt evacuations

Parts of North Carolina's Outer Banks are under mandatory evacuation orders, as the National Hurricane Center warns that Hurricane Erin could bring tall waves topping 15 to 20 feet.

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37 h. ago Hurricane Erin back at Category 4, will bring dangerous surf to East Coast

Hurricane Erin back at Category 4, will bring dangerous surf to East Coast  The Washington Post

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3 d. ago Hurricane Erin to bring widespread danger even if it doesn't make landfall

Hurricane Erin to bring widespread danger even if it doesn't make landfall  Asbury Park Press

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