Hurricane Erin has triggered a state of emergency in North Carolina, where residents and visitors along the Outer Banks are under evacuation orders.

Beachfront property owners braced for the worst amid predictions of a storm surge of up to 4 feet and significant coastal erosion. Powerful waves of 15 to 20 feet are expected to slam beaches, especially in North Carolina, for 48 hours or more as the hurricane crawls northward offshore through at least Thursday.

Hurricane Erin is still churning north and on track to pass by the Jersey Shore and Delaware beaches hundreds of miles off the coast. While the heart of the storm will likely stay well offshore (fortunately),

The footage of Erin was captured by the Sen SpaceTV-1 camera system mounted on the International Space Station in low Earth orbit. The space streaming company Sen says its SpaceTV-1 mission launched to the ISS in 2024, and its public livestream began in December that year.

Hurricane Erin has begun to move away from the North Carolina coast, the National Hurricane Center said in an Aug. 21 advisory.

The Jersey Shore will feel some impacts from Hurricane Erin on Thursday in the form of rough surf, coastal flooding and gusty winds as the category 1 storm passes more than 300 miles off the coast. Coastal flood warnings are in effect along the Jersey ...

A High Surf Advisory is in place along much of the immediate coast, stretching from southern-facing areas like New Bedford up to Gloucester on the North Shore. The advisory warns of large breaking waves up to 20 feet in the surf zone. Conditions will be most intense in those southern-facing areas, forecasters said.

Get the complete, updated list of confirmed itinerary and port visit changes for ships impacted by Hurricane Erin.