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Hurricane Erin Prompts Evacuations and Flood Risks Along U.S. East Coast

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Hurricane Erin Prompts Evacuations and Flood Risks Along U.S. East Coast
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Hurricane Erin, a major storm with 140 mph winds, is approaching the Bahamas and U.S. East Coast, causing flood risks and evacuations, especially in North Carolina's Outer Banks, despite not making landfall. The storm is expected to bring dangerous surf, rip currents, and prolonged coastal flooding, with impacts extending to Bermuda and Canada, amid concerns about increasing hurricane intensity due to climate change.

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  1. Hurricane Erin: No direct hit forecast on U.S., but flood risks prompt evacuations  NPR
  2. Why Rip Currents From Hurricane Erin Are So Dangerous to the East Coast  The New York Times
  3. Dare County News  Dare County, NC (.gov)
  4. Hurricane Erin intensifies as North Carolina's Outer Banks evacuates: Live updates  USA Today
  5. Atlantic Braces for Potential 100ft Ocean Waves Next Week  Newsweek

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