Officials say they’ll keep monitoring Highway 12 so visitors and homeowners can return to the island once it’s safe.

Dare County orders mandatory evacuation of Hatteras Island as Hurricane Erin approaches with massive waves, storm surge, and flooding risks. S ...

"One nice person yesterday asked me, 'Is that for real, all these warnings we're getting?' And I said, 'Absolutely it is,'" ...

Hurricane Erin is moving closer to the U.S. coast at the start of the workweek. Strong wind and big waves will cause problems for our North Carolina beaches as summer vacations continue.