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Waves swell in North Carolina’s Outer Banks

Here's what to know about how Hurricane Erin will impact North Carolina

"It will also bring significant amounts of water onto NC-12, the only road that services Hatteras Island," Pearson said in a briefing Monday morning.

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

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Officials Order Evacuations as Hurricane Erin Threatens to Isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks

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Hurricane Erin's Massive Waves Threaten to Isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks

Hurricane Erin is forecast to move hundreds of miles offshore from the islands but the massive storm is still sending waves 20 feet (6 meters) or greater crashing over vulnerable sand dunes.

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Hurricane Erin update: Forecast sees huge storm moving closer to U.S.

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National Hurricane Center’s latest update on Hurricane Erin

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

Coastal flooding was expected to begin Tuesday and continue through Thursday.

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Hurricane Erin threatens dangerous surf for much of the East Coast as a new tropical system brews in its wake

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What to know about powerful Hurricane Erin as it heads past the US East Coast

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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.

Watch: Crews build up sand dunes on Hatteras Island ahead of Hurricane Erin's impacts

A video shared by FOX Weather Storm Specialist Mike Seidel shows crews working to build up the sand dunes on Highway 12 on Hatteras Island, North Carolina, ahead of impacts from Hurricane Erin.

Tropical Storm, Storm Surge Watches issued for North Carolina coast from Hurricane Erin’s vicious outer bands

Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches have been issued for portions of North Carolina’s Outer Banks as extremely dangerous Hurricane Erin continues to barrel across the Atlantic as a major Category 4 hurricane.

Tropical cyclone statement active for Eastern North Carolina until 1 a.m. Tuesday

On Monday at 5:10 p.m. the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued a tropical cyclone statement in effect until Tuesday at 1:15 a.m. The statement is for East Carteret, Northern Outer Banks, Ocracoke Island and Hatteras Island.

Mandatory evacuations issued for Hatteras Island, Ocracoke

Mandatory evacuation orders for Hatteras Island and Ocracoke Island have been issued due to possible impacts from Hurricane Erin and will start to go into effect Monday.