Hurricane Erin: Outer Banks Under Continued Threat Amid East Coast Beach Closures
Hurricane Erin: Outer Banks Under Continued Threat Amid East Coast Beach Closures As of Wednesday, August 20, 2025, Hurricane Erin continues to pose a significant threat to North Carolina’s Outer Banks, with residents and businesses grappling with ongoing disruptions and safety concerns. While the season’s first Atlantic hurricane is expected to remain offshore, its proximity has already triggered evacuations and dangerous conditions along the East Coast. Evacuations were ordered for barrier islands along the Carolina coast, including Hatteras and Ocracoke,…