outer banks - Search News

News

Outer Banks, Hurricane Erin and North Carolina

USA TODAY on MSN · 31m

Hurricane Erin ready to unleash its power on North Carolina's Outer Banks

The massive hurricane was picking up speed, traveling north at 14 mph, and its center was located about 295 miles south-southeast of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina. A tropical storm warning is in effect for parts of North Carolina and Virginia as the impacts from Erin spread northward.

Hurricane Erin live updates: Conditions across North Carolina's Outer Banks to continue to deteriorate

Hurricane Erin is marching north and is set to bring life-threatening rip currents, destructive waves, coastal flooding and possibly beach erosion to much of the East Coast. The conditions will last through Thursday before improving later on Friday and into Saturday.

Flooding begins in the Outer Banks as Hurricane Erin moves north

People in the Outer Banks should shelter in place, authorities said. Meanwhile, life-threatening rip currents are likely at beaches along the East Coast, according to forecasters.

9h

Locals on Outer Banks watch Hurricane Erin’s path as it edges the North Carolina coast

Locals on the Outer Banks are keeping a close eye on Hurricane Erin's path as it edges past the North Carolina coast. (AP ...

13h

UPDATE: Storm surge warning active for Northern Outer Banks until Wednesday evening

An updated storm surge warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Wednesday at 10:58 a.m. in effect until 7 ...

Some results have been hidden because they may be inaccessible to you

Show inaccessible results