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Hurricane Erin strengthens as it nears U.S. coast, pushing storm surge, dangerous rip currents ashore

On Wednesday morning, Hurricane Erin was several hundred miles off the coast of Florida and beginning to push storm surge and ...

Hurricane Erin could impact Virginia, Outer Banks with 3-foot storm surge, 50-mph winds

A tropical storm warning is in effect for the coastal regions of Virginia, the Outer Banks, Pamlico Sound, and the Eastern ...

UPDATE: Storm surge warning issued for East Carteret until Thursday evening

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC issued an updated storm surge warning at 10:48 a.m. on Thursday in effect until 7 p.m. for ...

UPDATE: Storm surge warning issued for Hatteras Island until early Thursday

A storm surge warning was issued by the NWS Newport/Morehead City NC on Tuesday at 1:09 p.m. for Hatteras Island.
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Weather Words: Storm Surge Warning

A storm surge warning is issued when there’s a serious risk of life-threatening inundation from rising ocean waters, ...

UPDATE: Ocracoke Island under a storm surge watch until Tuesday afternoon

The NWS Newport/Morehead City NC released an updated storm surge watch at 5:05 a.m. on Tuesday in effect until 1:15 p.m. for ...

Storm surge threat pauses part of ECSC schedule in Virginia Beach

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Crews will begin breaking down parts of the East Coast Surfing Championships setup at the Virginia ...