Roads are closed, and storm surge and tropical storm warnings are still in place, as the coast braces for dangerous conditions for a few more days.

Hurricane Erin is about 260 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and is quickly moving away from the East Coast. Erin is very large in size, with hurricane-force winds ext

Hurricane Erin is moving away from the U.S. coast. Surf and seas remain a problem for our North Carolina beaches as summer vacations continue.

Although the storm is expected to stay offshore, it will produce dangerous surf conditions for much of the Atlantic Coast this week, forecasters say.

Much of North Carolina’s Outer Banks region is under a tropical storm watch with Hurricane Erin expected to skirt the area Wednesday through Thursday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

WE STILL HAVEN’T REACHED THE HEIGHT OF HURRICANE SEASON JUST YET. NO NO NO, WE’LL PROBABLY SEE ANOTHER TEN NAMED STORMS. WOW. GIVE OR TAKE, BEFORE THE SEASON IS OVER TO FOR NOVEMBER. MY GOODNESS. YEAH I KNOW IT’S A LOT AND WE’VE HAD FIVE SO FAR.

Erin is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year, and meteorologists are closely tracking its path and forecast.