Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The National Weather Service issued a storm surge watch and tropical storm watch for the Outer Banks, with breaking waves of 15 to ...

Myrtle Beach prepares for hurricane season, emphasizing evacuation zones, potential flooding, and emergency contacts. Officials update and simplify evacuation zones to enhance compliance with ...

DARE COUNTY, N.C. — As Hurricane Erin approaches, Dare and Hyde Counties have issued a mandatory evacuation for Hatteras and Ocracoke Islands on the Outer Banks. Officials are closely monitoring the ...

As Hurricane Erin continues to move throughout the Atlantic, officials have been preparing for months before the storm even formed. “Our work on the Special Medical Needs Registry starts in May every ...

The Atlantic hurricane season runs from June 1 through Nov. 30 with the peak of the season on Sept. 10. The most activity happens between mid-August and mid-October, according to the National ...

Hurricane Erin, fluctuating in intensity, prompted evacuations in North Carolina's Outer Banks. Dangerous rip currents and surf conditions are expected along the East Coast. NC Highway 12 is expected ...

Warmer Gulf waters fuel faster hurricane intensification Evacuations remain difficult for elderly and medical facilities State task force proposed “evaculanes” to ease congestion Officials resist ...

Much of the area has come back after last hurricane season, but hard-hit spots are still picking up the pieces. Here are the latest evacuation maps (interactive and printable), shelter locations and ...