A UNC-led study says decades of road protection efforts may be accelerating erosion and putting the Outer Banks at greater risk.

Erin’s strength has fluctuated significantly over the past week, but it remains a powerful Category 2 hurricane.

Two homes on North Carolina's Outer Banks sit precariously in high waves generated by Hurricane Erin with their days ...

Even before storm surge warnings were issued in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, ocean overwash started inundating shoresides ...

With thousands of miles of ocean water above the 80-degree Fahrenheit temperature needed to fuel hurricanes, Cape Verde storms are some of the most dangerous that threaten North America. About 85% of ...

The biggest threat is along the barrier islands of North Carolina’s Outer Banks where evacuations have been ordered.

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

Hurricane Erin, churning north in the Atlantic hundreds of miles offshore, is expected to trigger a dangerous storm surge and ...

New York and New Jersey are prepping for Hurricane Erin to make downfall on the U.S. coastline, and while the storm isn't ...

Hurricane Erin is marching north and is set to bring life-threatening rip currents, destructive waves, coastal flooding and ...

Hurricane Erin remains a powerful Category 2 hurricane with winds of 110 mph. However, the National Hurricane Center said ...

Strong waves crashed into a beachside motel in Buxton as Hurricane Erin continued to impact North Carolina on Wednesday, ...