The Outer Banks — essentially sand dunes sticking out of the ocean a few feet above sea level — are vulnerable to erosion.

Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path of Hurricane Erin, the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic ...

Hurricane Erin is about 260 miles east of Cape Hatteras, North Carolina, and is quickly moving away from the East Coast. Erin ...

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

North Carolina expects coastal flooding from massive waves, tropical-storm-force winds and tidal and storm surges for much of ...

Hurricane Erin is marching north, lashing North Carolina's Outer Banks with rough waves and coastal flooding, and bringing a ...

Hurricane Erin moves offshore but still threatens East Coast with dangerous surf, rip currents, and tropical winds. This live ...

Hurricane Erin strengthened on Wednesday as it headed north in the Atlantic. Here's the latest update, path, warnings and ...

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

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

Hurricane Erin is a huge Category 4 storm and is expected to both grow larger and stronger today as it moves toward the ...

Hurricane Erin was a Category 4 storm with 130 mph winds on Monday night as it passed to the east of the Bahamas. The ...