US EditionBeaches reopen in New York and North Carolina after Hurricane Erin
Swimming resumes at Jones Beach State Park while Robert Moses State Park allows knee-level wading due to lingering rip currents, with officials urging caution and ongoing monitoring.
- New York and North Carolina have reopened beaches that were closed due to Hurricane Erin, which brushed the U.S. East Coast but caused no widespread damage.
- In North Carolina's Outer Banks, Highway 12 and some beaches have reopened with restrictions after Erin passed.
- In New York, swimming is allowed at Jones Beach State Park and wading at Robert Moses State Park as conditions improve after the hurricane.
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Hurricane Erin: Batten Down the Hatches!
(New York, NY) – She’s the first hurricane of the season in the Atlantic and she packed a wallop. Hurricane Erin is a large storm as it heads north in the Atlantic Ocean. The hurricane impacted millions, but did not make a direct hit to the U.S. mainland. Along the North Carolina coast a state of emergency had been declared. Swimming at most East coast beaches was prohibited because of the life threatening surf and rip currents. Erin had maxim…
Beaches Reopen in New York and North Carolina After Hurricane Erin
NEW YORK—New York and North Carolina have begun to reopen beaches that had been closed due to Hurricane Erin, which sent strong winds and dangerous waves across the U.S. East Coast. Erin’s outer bands brushed North Carolina on Wednesday, but the storm never made landfall and caused no widespread damage to infrastructure despite being twice the size of an average hurricane. After progressing north in the Atlantic, it weakened into a post-tropical…
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Beaches reopen in New York and North Carolina after Hurricane Erin
New York and North Carolina have begun reopening beaches that had been closed due to Hurricane Erin. The storm sent strong winds and dangerous waves across the U.S.
The North Carolina Department of Transportation plans NC 12 reopening
DARE COUNTY, N.C (WAVY) – The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) announced plans for a phased reentry for Hatteras Island and reopening of NC 12 Saturday morning. The reentry procedure is split into four groups: Priorities 1, 2, 3 and 4. Priority 1 represents essential personnel, who must present a reentry permit and government-issued identification. Priority 2 consists of permanent residents and essential personnel for critica…
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