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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. Here's the latest forecast:

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Evacuations ordered for NC’s Outer Banks as Hurricane Erin threatens storm surge

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Hurricane Erin’s massive waves threaten 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 to remain offshore, but will bring 6-9 feet waves, rip currents to Brevard

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What to Know About Powerful Hurricane Erin as It Heads Toward the US East Coast

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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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National Hurricane Center tracking Hurricane Erin, tropical wave that could become next storm

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Hurricane Erin Forces Evacuations on North Carolina's Outer Banks but Expected to Stay Offshore

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Tropical storm watch issued for North Carolina coast, as Hurricane Erin brings life-threatening rip currents to Outer Banks

Much of North Carolina’s Outer Banks region is under a tropical storm watch with Hurricane Erin expected to skirt the area Wednesday through Thursday, according to the National Hurricane Center.

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.

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Evacuations ordered for Hatteras, Ocracoke islands as Hurricane Erin heads north

Hurricane Erin won’t make landfall on the Outer Banks but is projected to produce dangerous rip currents along the beaches.