The storm has triggered a state of emergency in North Carolina and has caused residents and visitors along the Outer Banks to be under evacuation orders.

Officials predict N.C. 12 will become impassable in sections with the evening’s high tide around 6:10 p.m. Wednesday.

Hurricane Erin continues to push further into the Caribbean Sea. But will it hit the United States? Here's what to know.

North Carolina is under a state of emergency ahead of Hurricane Erin.

Wind shear (red - strong shear; green - low shear). Shear is typically strong to start the hurricane season: ...

A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for North of the North Carolina/Virginia border to Chincoteague, Virginia & Bermuda.

Beaches are being closed at some locations along the US East Coast as Hurricane Erin threatens rip currents from Florida to ...

The state said those evacuating due to the hurricane can find shelter at the state-operated disaster shelter in Warren County ...

The storm is expected to bring dangerous conditions to parts of the coast on Wednesday but then turn away from the United ...

Hurricane Erin is currently northeast of the Bahamas and is forecast to track north and then north-eastward off the East Coast over the next few days.

Authorities are prohibiting people from swimming at beaches in New York City, Long Island, New Jersey and Delaware.

Conditions along the Florida coast are expected to deteriorate Wednesday as Hurricane Erin moves north-northwest off Florida.