Hurricane Erin began strengthening again Wednesday as it crept closer to the mid-Atlantic coast, its outer bands brushing ...

is expected to trigger a dangerous storm surge and tropical storm conditions on Wednesday along North Carolina’s Outer Banks and other stretches of the U.S. East Coast. The National Hurricane Center ...

Hurricane Erin is churning slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast and stirring up waves that already have forced dozens of beach rescues. The biggest storm surges are expected over the ...

Local officials issued evacuation orders for parts of the Outer Banks, warning that the storm might wash out roads.

Impacts are already being felt, with sand and water washing over Highway 12 in Buxton on Tuesday, although the road has since reopened.