On Wednesday, Hurricane Erin was several hundred miles off the coast of Florida and beginning to push storm surge and deadly rip currents toward the shore. Two other systems may form right behind.

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.

Weather conditions are expected to deteriorate along the coast of North Carolina on Aug. 20 due to Hurricane Erin, according to the NHC.

Hurricane Erin was barreling north in the Atlantic on Wednesday, Aug. 20, triggering dangerous storm surges, tropical storm warnings and coastal flooding from North Carolina's Outer Banks north to Delaware and New Jersey. Beachfront property owners are ...

Tropical storm force winds and surge conditions predicted to increase in the Outer Banks region of North Carolina and portions of coastal Virginia throughout Wednesday

Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life-threatening surf and rip currents to Cape Lookout in Eastern North Carolina. Tropical storm conditions, including storm surge flooding and large waves, are anticipated to cause significant beach erosion and overwash.