Hurricane Erin, Maryland and Ocean City
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Yes, Hurricane Erin hasn't made U.S. landfall, but it's still mighty enough to shut down coastal activities. No matter how precious your vacation days are,
The beaches at Assateague Island are closed due to extreme rip currents and high surf brought on by Hurricane Erin.
Due to the approach of Hurricane Erin, the following closures are in effect on Assateague Island-effective immediately: The Oversand Vehicle Areas (both in Maryland and Virginia) are closed until further notice due to flooding and beach erosion.
On Tuesday morning, Assateague Island National Seashore and Ocean City closed public access to the ocean. Hurricane Erin isn't expected to make landfall, but the Category
Maryland Public Television’s award-winning original series Outdoors Maryland, now in its 35th anniversary season, will launch an episode about the one and only Assateague Island — the 37-mile ...
Beaches on Assateague Island have been closed due to eroded shoreline posing a threat to visitors. Restrictions have been imposed on overlanding vehicle areas on both the Maryland and Virginia sides to ensure public safety.
A horse was struck by a vehicle and killed Saturday evening on the Assateague Island National Seashore, according to a social media post by the park. The horse — a 16-year-old mare named Gizmo ...
The waves and winds from Hurricane Erin left a visible mark on the barrier islands of Chincoteague and Assateague this week, with visitors and locals alike feeling the effects.