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North Carolinas Outer Banks under evacuation orders

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

Beachfront property owners braced for the worst amid predictions of a storm surge of up to 4 feet and significant coastal erosion. Powerful waves of 15 to 20 feet are expected to slam beaches, especially in North Carolina, for 48 hours or more as the hurricane crawls northward offshore through at least Thursday.

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.

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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 ...

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North Carolina’s Outer Banks Braces for Hurricane Erin

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

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