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Evacuations ordered for Hatteras, Ocracoke islands

Evacuations ordered for Hatteras Island, Ocracoke; state of emergency declared

Dare County emergency officials declared a state of emergency Sunday afternoon and ordered an evacuation of Hatteras Island starting Monday.

WTKR · 1d

Hatteras, Ocracoke under mandatory evacuation orders due to potential impacts of Hurricane Erin

InsideNoVa on MSN · 2d

Attention Outer Banks vacationers: Mandatory evacuation ordered for Hatteras island ahead of Erin

Outer Banks, Hurricane Erin

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Hurricane Erin's massive waves threaten to isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin is forecast to stay hundreds of miles offshore but is still sending waves 20 feet (6 meters) or greater crashing over vulnerable sand dunes on the islands.

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Hurricane Erin forces Outer Banks evacuations as beaches close along the East Coast

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'We're running out of beach': NC Highway 12 remains open as Outer Banks braces for Hurricane Erin

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Category 4 Hurricane Erin expected to remain major hurricane. See what Florida can expect

Hurricane Erin was a Category 4 storm again Monday morning and is expected to grow even larger and stronger, according to the latest advisory from the National Hurricane Center.

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Hurricane Erin Forces Evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks but Expected to Stay Offshore

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Hurricane Erin spaghetti models, tracker. Beware of dangerous waves, rip currents in Florida

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Hurricane Erin update: Storm set to bring large waves and flooding to US

As of Tuesday, everyone on Hatteras and Ocracoke islands in the Outer Banks was under mandatory evacuation orders.

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Hurricane Erin forecast to churn up dangerous swells and winds from Florida to New England

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Hurricane Erin threatens dangerous surf for much of the East Coast as a new tropical system brews in its wake

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Life-threatening storm surge expected across Dare County, especially on Hatteras Island

In a 10 On Your Side interview with Drew Pearson, director of emergency management for Dare County, he shares what he expects the impacts of Hurricane Erin to be on the Outer Banks while talking about the danger of storm surge.

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Flooding on Hatteras Island, crews work on OBX dunes along NC 12 amid storm surge warning from Hurricane Erin

NCDOT officials said "given the winds, wave heights and storm surge forecast, it likely won't be enough" to keep NC 12 from flooding at the Outer Banks.

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This Outer Banks Island Has 70 Miles of Wild Beaches and the Tallest Lighthouse in the U.S.

Hatteras Island, in North Carolina's Outer Banks, is the perfect summer vacation destination. Stay in one of the residential-style suites at Edgecamp Pamlico Station. Spend a day learning to kitesurf on the Pamlico Sound; Kitty Hawk Kites offers lessons. Try the famous Apple Ugly from Orange Blossom Bakery & Cafe.

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'Things will deteriorate quickly': NC Highway 12 remains open as Outer Banks braces for Hurricane Erin

Mandatory evacuations are underway for parts of the Outer Banks, including Dare and Hyde counties and various islands, as Hurricane Erin draws closer.