Hurricane Erin battered North Carolina’s Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes as the monster storm inched closer to the ...

Hurricane Erin has battered North Carolina's Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes.

Hurricane Erin remains a category 2 hurricane and is large with hurricane-force winds out 90 miles from the center and tropical storm force winds 235 miles. The shear size of the hurricane is roughly ...

Hurricane Erin's furthest bands began brushing the outer banks of North Carolina's coast Wednesday (local time), where the Category 2 storm triggered mandatory evacuation orders, and officials warned ...