Hurricane Erin is churning slowly toward the eastern U.S. coast and stirring up waves that already have forced dozens of beach rescues. The biggest storm surges are expected over the ...

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

By Rich McKay (Reuters) -Hurricane Erin, churning north in the Atlantic hundreds of miles offshore, is expected to trigger a ...

Impacts are already being felt, with sand and water washing over Highway 12 in Buxton on Tuesday, although the road has since reopened.

Mandatory evacuation orders are in place along the Outer Banks of North Carolina amid fears islands may be cut off from the ...