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Hurricane Erin to bring 'powerful' 20-foot waves along East Coast: Live updates

Hurricane Erin's higher tides and big waves have arrived along much of the U.S. East Coast, with the large storm prompting ...

Hurricane Erin triggers large waves, closes beaches across the East Coast: Updates

This page summarizes news on Erin for Tuesday, Aug. 19. For the latest news on Hurricane Erin, visit USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Aug. 20. Hurricane Erin slowly moved northward on ...

Hurricane Erin tracker: Tropical storm warning issued for N.C. as 'life-threatening' rip currents forecast up the East Coast — see the latest path

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

Hurricane Erin churns up dangerous waves, closes beaches along East Coast

The biggest threat is along the barrier islands of North Carolina’s Outer Banks where evacuations have been ordered.

Erin: Coastal flooding at high tides forecast in Carolinas, Virginia

High tide peak storm surges from Hurricane Erin are forecast from 1 to 3 feet between South Carolina and Virginia, and 2 to 4 feet on ...

Summer celebrations meet closed beaches and warnings on East Coast due to Hurricane Erin

Rodanthe, N.C. — From Florida to New England, people trying to enjoy the last hurrahs of summer along the coast were met with rip-current warnings, closed beaches and in some cases already treacherous ...

Hurricane Erin is approaching the North Carolina Coast, tropical storm conditions expected

Hurricane Erin is less than 500 miles from Hatteras, North Carolina. Rip currents and water rescues have continued as bigger waves and dangeorus swiming conditions are developing at the beaches.