Hurricane Erin is predicted to affect parts of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. The category three storm has some facing mandatory evacuations. A high risk of rip currents will continue up the ...

Forecasters remain confident the storm's centre will remain far offshore, but the outer edges will bring tropical-force winds, large swells and dangerous rip currents into Friday.

Nantucket was closest to Erin’s anticipated path in New England and was likely to see the strongest winds, gusting about 25 ...