The Outer Banks — essentially sand dunes sticking out of the ocean a few feet above sea level — are vulnerable to erosion.

Increased surf and dangerous rip currents are expected to continue along the eastern seaboard as Hurricane Erin moves into ...

Hurricane Erin is marching north, lashing North Carolina's Outer Banks with rough waves and coastal flooding, and bringing a ...

Hurricane Erin battered North Carolina's Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and ...

Hurricane Erin, now a Category 2 hurricane, won't make landfall on the U.S. East Coast, but it will impact residents and ...

Beachfront property owners braced for the worst amid predictions of a storm surge of up to 4 feet and significant coastal ...

Hurricane Erin moves offshore but still threatens East Coast with dangerous surf, rip currents, and tropical winds. Follow ...

Hurricane Erin is expected to impact the Outer Banks in North Carolina, sending massive waves crashing into the islands.

The massive storm is expected to bring coastal flooding and tropical storm conditions to parts of the mid-Atlantic despite ...

Roads are closed, and storm surge and tropical storm warnings are still in place, as the coast braces for dangerous ...

Local officials issued evacuation orders for parts of the Outer Banks, warning that the storm might wash out roads.