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North Carolinas Outer Banks under evacuation orders

Hurricane Erin latest: Storm prompts evacuations for North Carolina's Outer Banks

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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2 more tropical systems trail Hurricane Erin as it brushes past Bahamas toward Carolinas

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Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, threatens dangerous rip currents

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Delaware, Jersey shore beaches close as Hurricane Erin tracks near coast. See list

Delaware and Jersey Shore beaches were closed to swimmers on Tuesday, Aug. 19, with Hurricane Erin carrying life-threatening rip currents as the storm's path tracks near the East Coast.

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Hurricane Erin's Massive Waves Threaten to Isolate North Carolina's Outer Banks

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

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Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Hurricane Erin prompts tropical storm alerts in North Carolina

Outer bands from Hurricane Erin could lash the North Carolina coastline with tropical-storm-force winds and heavy rain as it passes by the Outer Banks, where a Tropical Storm Watch and a Storm Surge Watch were issued.

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.