Meteorologists are closely tracking the projected path and forecast of Hurricane Erin, which is the first hurricane to develop over the Atlantic this year.

On North Carolina’s Outer Banks, barrier islands that stretch over 175 miles, coastal flooding was expected to begin Tuesday and continue through Thursday. Two of the four counties on the Outer

Hurricane Erin is going to be moving north through the Atlantic Ocean. It will have some affect on our next storm system.

Rough surf conditions and dangerous rip currents have forced many beaches to ban swimming and boogie boarding this week.

The beaches at Assateague Island and Ocean City, Maryland, are closed due to dangerous rip currents and high surf brought on by Hurricane Erin.

Hurricane Erin is forcing evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks as it threatens to whip up wild waves and tropical force winds

The Ocean City Beach Patrol has closed the ocean to swimming, wading and surfing Tuesday as tropical storm activity off the coast brings dangerous conditions to the resort town.

Some beaches in the Delaware Valley have prohibited swimming as a precaution as Hurricane Erin moves closer to the East Coast.

As the country approaches the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina making landfall from the Gulf of Mexico, the public is invited to a discussion on Wednesday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m. CT about how the powerful and deadly storm affected Houston and the nation as a whole.