In a 10 On Your Side interview with Drew Pearson, director of emergency management for Dare County, he shares what he expects the impacts of Hurricane Erin to be on the

Mandatory evacuations are underway for parts of the Outer Banks, including Dare and Hyde counties and various islands, as Hurricane Erin draws closer.

WAVY 10 Andy Fox spoke to Director of Dare County Emergency Management Drew Pearson who said he's expecting a life-threatening storm surge in the area from Hurricane Erin.

Hurricane Erin could bring gusty winds and flooding tides which could wash out portions of the highway that connect North Carolina Outer Banks by midweek.

State recreational water quality officials today lifted water quality swimming advisories at two sites in Dare County.

Hurricane Erin's large and expanding wind field will bring storm-driven waves, coastal erosion, and high seas, particularly impacting the Outer Banks.

As Eastern North Carolina prepares for the impacts of Hurricane Erin, officials in Dare and Hyde Counties have issued a mandatory evacuation for Hatteras and Oc

BUT ALONG THE COASTLINE, WHAT WE ARE TALKING ABOUT, AS YOU MENTIONED, ARE MAYBE SOME STRONG WINDS, SOME OUTER RAIN BANDS, A LITTLE BIT OF OVERWASH ALONG THE COASTAL COMMUNITIES. WE’LL TALK A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT THAT COMING UP LOCALLY THOUGH.