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Hurricane Erin updates: Storm weakens to Category 1, moves away from US coastline

Hurricane Erin has weakened to a Category 1 storm after lashing North Carolina's Outer Banks with rough waves and coastal ...

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

Volunteers from the Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center search for sea turtle nests and to relocate ...

Hurricane center eyes 2 developing systems as Erin turns extratropical

The National Hurricane Center on Friday kept watch on two developing systems in the Atlantic that could become the season’s ...

Gov. Stein says state ‘dodged a bullet’ with Hurricane Erin while touring cleanup

Governor Josh Stein was on the coast on Friday after Hurricane Erin moved further offshore into the Atlantic Ocean. The storm ...

Strong winds and waves batter Nantucket, Martha’s Vineyard as Hurricane Erin moves out to the sea

Strong winds and waves from Hurricane Erin have battered Nantucket and Martha’s Vineyard as dangerous rip currents continue ...

NC 12 begins phases of reopening Saturday after Hurricane Erin strikes the Outer Banks, officials say

Two days after Hurricane Erin arrived on the East Coast in the Atlantic, state officials are beginning to reopen roads closed ...

Are NC beaches safe after Hurricane Erin? See real-time rip current risk map, pier cameras

Hurricane Erin is entering the first stages of a post-tropical transition as it continues to move away from the eastern coast ...

NC Highway 12 on Hatteras reopens after Hurricane Erin's impact on Outer Banks

N.C. Highway 12 on Hatteras Island reopened Saturday post-Hurricane Erin, with a staged reentry for locals, property owners, ...

North Carolina Governor Stein on Hurricane Erin: 'NC Dodged a Bullet'

The governor spoke of the businesses and homes that clearly "took it on the chin," but there has been no reported loss of ...

Weakened Hurricane Erin heads away from US, leaving flooding along East Coast

Erin made a turn to the northeast and was finally moving away from the United States as a weakened Category 1 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm passed as close as about ...