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Dare County orders Hatteras Island evacuation

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.

WFMY News2 · 2d

Hurricane Erin's approach prompts evacuation orders for Hatteras, Ocracoke islands

Dare and Hyde counties order evacuations for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands as Hurricane Erin nears, with major flooding and closures expected.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 2d

Hurricane Erin update: Dare County, NC declares state of emergency; Hatteras Island to be evacuated

Hurricane Erin could bring gusty winds and flooding tides which could wash out portions of the highway that connect North Carolina Outer Banks by midweek.

Hurricane Erin forces Outer Banks evacuations

The Boston Globe · 18h

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

Officials have ordered evacuations of Hatteras and Ocracoke islands even without a hurricane warning because that tiny ribbon of highway called N.C. 12 will likely be torn up and washed out in several places,

CBS News · 23h

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

Hurricane Erin is forcing evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks as it threatens to whip up wild waves and tropical force winds.

WRAL · 22h

'We're running out of beach': 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.

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

Several days of heavy surf and high winds and waves could wash out parts of NC 12, which connects the popular vacation spot ...

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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 ...

Travel + Leisure on MSN2d

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

See the historic Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, the tallest lighthouse in the U.S. Plan your visit for the fall, when the temperatures are still mild and the summer tourists have left. “There are things we ...

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

Holly Andrzejewski hadn’t yet welcomed her and her family’s first guests to the Atlantic Inn on Hatteras Island when she had ...

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Hurricane Erin 2025 tracker updates: Satellite images show storm's path

Hurricane Erin stays offshore but brings rip currents, high surf and gusty winds to East Coast beaches through Friday. Follow ...

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