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Hurricane Erin tracker: North Carolina's Outer Banks under evacuation orders
H urricane Erin, now a Category 2 hurricane, has prompted a tropical storm watch for North Carolina's Outer Banks and is expected to bring dangerous waves and rip currents to beaches along the East Coast. While the storm won't make landfall on the East Coast, it has prompted mandatory evacuations for some Outer Banks residents and visitors.

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Tropical storm watch issued for North Carolina coast, as Hurricane Erin brings life-threatening rip currents to Outer Banks
Erin weakens slightly; tropical storm watches in effect in North Carolina
Delaware, Jersey shore beaches close as Hurricane Erin tracks near coast. See list
Delaware and Jersey Shore beaches were closed to swimmers on Tuesday, Aug. 19, with Hurricane Erin carrying life-threatening rip currents as the storm's path tracks near the East Coast.

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Things to Know About Dangerous Rip Currents and How Swimmers Caught in One Can Escape
Hurricane Erin's Massive Waves Threaten to Isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks
National Hurricane Center tracking train of tropical systems in Atlantic. What to know
Life-threatening rip curents are expected from Florida to Canada, along with large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions.

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Will Hurricane Erin hit North Carolina? See spaghetti models, satellite images, track path
What to Know About Powerful Hurricane Erin as It Heads Toward the US East Coast

2 more tropical systems trail Hurricane Erin as it brushes past Bahamas toward Carolinas

Two more tropical systems trail Hurricane Erin, which is following a projected course that brushes past the East Coast without making landfall.

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks and threatens dangerous rip currents

By Tuesday morning, Erin had lost some strength from previous days and dropped to a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph (175 kph), the National Hurricane Center in Miami said.

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.
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