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Hurricane Erin, North Carolina and State of Emergency

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Hurricane Erin tracker: North Carolina under state of emergency
H urricane Erin, now a Category 2 hurricane, has prompted a state of emergency in North Carolina and is expected to bring dangerous waves and rip currents to beaches along the East Coast. "To folks on the coast, now is the time to prepare," North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein warned on Tuesday.

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North Carolina declares State of Emergency as Hurricane Erin approaches
NC Governor Stein declares State of Emergency ahead of Hurricane Erin
Hurricane Erin soaks Puerto Rico with heavy rains, knocks out power
Offshore Hurricane Erin was downgraded to a Category 3 storm early Sunday, as rain lashed Caribbean islands and weather officials warned of possible flash floods and landslides.

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Hurricane Erin spaghetti models, tracker. Beware of dangerous waves, rip currents in Florida
Hurricane Erin's Massive Waves Threaten to Isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks
East Coast prepares (and surfs) ahead of Hurricane Erin
The Town of Palm Beach Fire Rescue issued a rip current warning as Hurricane Erin sends rough seas to Midtown Beach on Aug. 19, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida.

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National Hurricane Center tracking train of tropical systems in Atlantic. What to know
Hurricane Erin threatens Jersey Shore fishing trips with forecasted large swell

North Carolina Beach Towns Brace for a Surge of Dangerous Seas

Most of the tourists have left Ocracoke Island, and the surfers are watching closely as deadly rip currents lurk below the waves.

State of Emergency declared as Hurricane Erin approaches North Carolina

Mandatory evacuations are in effect for Ocracoke and Hatteras islands, where tropical storm force winds are likely Wednesday and Thursday.

Hurricane Erin to bring 'life-threatening' impacts to NC, state of emergency. When, projected path

Hurricane Erin fluctuated in intensity on Monday and expanded in size as people fled North Carolina's Outer Banks.

Camps across North Carolina are in or near flood zones. What families must know.

At least 18 youth summer camps across North Carolina stand on or are very near federally designated floodways and flood zones, according to state and federal maps reviewed by The News & Observer. Three of those are located in high flood risk areas, as defined by federal regulators.
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