Hurricane Erin, North Carolina
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The stream of overwash and flooded side roads near the oceanfront was on display in Buxton on Tuesday, with an evening high tide giving the area its first look at Hurricane Erin's possible impacts.
Forecasts nudge Erin's likely path to the west, increasing the risks at U.S. beaches. Tropical storm conditions are expected in North Carolina's Outer Banks starting late Wednesday.
Hurricane Erin continues to churn off the East Coast, sending dangerous waves, rip currents and the potential for coastal flooding. Hurricane Erin remains a powerful storm as it churns in the Atlantic on Tuesday morning with the system expected to cause dangerous conditions at East Coast beaches for days.