Hurricane Erin is churning up life-threatening rip currents and dangerous surf along much of the US East Coast and will soon send destructive waves and storm surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks.

The storm has already prompted evacuation orders on North Carolina's Outer Banks and warnings about dangerous rip currents and swells along the East Coast.

Evacuations were ordered beginning Monday on Hatteras Island on the Outer Banks, the thin stretch of low-lying barrier islands that juts far into the Atlantic.

Hurricane Erin is expected to brush the coast of North Carolina on Wednesday, forcing officials to issue warnings and ...

A Heat Advisory is in effect for areas along and north of the I-10/I-12 corridor on Wednesday. Heat index values will likely ...

There is a storm surge warning is in effect for Cape Lookout to Duck, North Carolina The storm surge is going to be 2-4 feet, ...

Hurricane Erin's outer bands were beginning to lash the southeast Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos Islands early Monday after ...