North Carolina braces for flooding from Hurricane Erin
Washington (AFP) Aug 21, 2025
Hurricane Erin's furthest bands began brushing the outer banks of North Carolina's coast Wednesday, where the Category 2 storm triggered mandatory evacuation orders, and officials warned summer beachgoers along the US East Coast of life-threatening surf and rip currents in coming days. Landfall isn't expected for Erin - welcome news for the southern US state still reeling from last year
