Hurricane Erin, North Carolina
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2 more beachfront homes near collapse as Hurricane Erin's waves pound North Carolina's Outer Banks
Two homes on the North Carolina Outer Banks sit precariously in the high waves with their days seemingly numbered. Since 2020, 11 neighboring homes have fallen into the Atlantic Ocean. While the swells from storms like Hurricane Erin make things worse,
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Hurricane Erin lashes Bahamas as forecasters eye new tropical threat in Atlantic Ocean on Monday
Hurricane Erin lashes Bahamas and Turks and Caicos with winds, rain, and flooding as forecasters track a new Atlantic tropical threat.
Action News went on patrol with Chief Renny Steele of the Sea Isle Beach patrol on Wednesday as coastal towns prepared for coastal flooding thanks to Hurricane Erin. Chief Steele ordered his crews to remove boats and other apparatus of the beach in anticipation of high tides. Lifeguards moved beach stands to the high point of the sand dunes.
Hurricane Erin has downgraded to a Category 3 storm as of Monday as it continues to churn in the Atlantic Ocean. Erin is now packing sustained winds of 120 miles per hour as it moves north of the Caribbean,
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.
As Hurricane Erin passes through the northern Atlantic Ocean, it could impact coastal communities around the Cape and Islands and bring heavy wind gusts on Thursday.
The first area has been under the eyes of the National Hurricane Center for a few days as it emerged off Africa’s west coast.
Erin may strengthen into a major Category 3 hurricane Wednesday night, forecasters say. The worst impacts at the Jersey Shore will occur on Thursday.
As Hurricane Erin hovered over the Atlantic Ocean, the first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season was spotted from above by cameras on the ISS.
Hurricane Erin has been churning offshore this week as a powerful Category 2 system and Brevard is feeling the storm’s far-reaching effects.