The Village of Cary declared a state of emergency after heavy rains and strong winds caused widespread flooding, tree damage, and power outages, resulting in nearly 100 calls to the fire

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

Governor Josh Stein has declared a State of Emergency as the state prepares for Hurricane Erin. According to a press release, the emergency declaration will help mobilize resources and personnel to assist along the coast.

Tropical storm force winds and surge conditions predicted to increase in the Outer Banks region of North Carolina and portions of coastal Virginia throughout Wednesday

Officials have issued a state of emergency and mandatory evacuations for certain locations. Officials declare state of emergency as Hurricane Erin threatens dangerous flooding: 'People … should not just focus on the eye track of a hurricane' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Paws Humane Society declared a state of emergency due to the number of animals surpassing available kennel space.

Officials say those who are evacuating to areas north of Dare County are encouraged to travel westbound on Highway 64 to Interstate 95.