Hurricane Erin has restrengthened to 110 mph winds and is bringing 2–4 feet of storm surge to North Carolina’s Outer Banks. Mandatory evacuations are underway for Ocracoke and Hatteras Islands, and NC Highway 12 faces the threat of washouts and impassable conditions .In this special hurricane update, the Carolina Weather Group delivers the latest advisories from the National Hurricane Center and critical guidance from North Carolina Emergency Management. Governor Josh Stein and state officials outline evacuations, open shelters, storm preparations, and emergency response efforts across the state.⚠️ Key Impacts:110 mph winds as Erin restrengthens2–4 feet of storm surge on the NC Outer BanksLife-threatening rip currents along the East CoastEvacuations ordered for Ocracoke & Hatteras IslandsHighway 12 at risk of closure from overwash and flooding🔗 Resources & Alerts:National Hurricane Center: hurricanes.govNational Weather Service: weather.govNC Emergency Management Updates: readync.gov/aaronEvacuation Zones: knowyourzone.nc.govRoad Conditions: drivenc.govStay safe and connected with the Carolina Weather Group for continuing live coverage and real-time updates.#weather #northcarolina #southcarolina #ncwx #scwx #podcast📹 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmhGiYbMDccQcdSjpf87nGg/join🧢 MERCH: https://carolinaweathergroup.qbstores.com/💸 LEAVE A TIP: https://streamelements.com/carolinawxgroup/tip🎙️ SUBSCRIBE TO OUR PODCAST: https://anchor.fm/carolinaweather🔔 SUPPORT US ON PATREON: https://patreon.com/carolinaweathergroup💻 VISIT OUR WEBSITE: https://carolinaweathergroup.comThe Carolina Weather Group operates a weekly talk show of the same name. Broadcasting each week from the Carolinas, the show is dedicated to covering weather, science, technology, and more with newsmakers from the field of atmospheric science. With co-hosts across both North Carolina and South Carolina, the show may closely feature both NC weather and SC weather, but the topics are universally enjoyable for any weather fan. Join us as we talk about weather, the environment, the atmosphere, space travel, and all the technology that makes it possible.

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