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NC declares state of emergency; Dare Co. expecting life-threatening storm surge from Hurricane Erin

WAVY 10 Andy Fox spoke to Director of Dare County Emergency Management Drew Pearson who said he's expecting a ...

Life-threatening storm surge expected across Dare County, especially on Hatteras Island

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 ...
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State of Emergency Issued for all of Dare County; Mandatory Evacuation Order issued for Hatteras Island

A State of Emergency declaration has been issued for all areas of Dare County, effective on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.

Dare County state of emergency, OBX evacuation ordered; Hurricane Erin ‘life-threatening impacts’ likely

Officials at the North Carolina coast on Sunday declared a state of emergency in Dare County and ordered an evacuation of ...
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Hatteras, Ocracoke under mandatory evacuation orders due to potential impacts of Hurricane Erin

Dare County officials declared a state of emergency Sunday evening as they say Hurricane Erin is forecast to bring life-threatening impacts to the Outer Banks.

Mandatory evacuations send Triad couple out of Buxton and back home

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations in parts of Dare and Hyde County as Triad residents' travel plans are disrupted.

Hurricane Erin: State of Emergency issued for Dare County; mandatory evacuation order issued for Hatteras Island

A State of Emergency has been issued for all areas of Dare County, and a mandatory evacuation order is in place for Hatteras ...

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks, threatens dangerous rip currents

Hurricane Erin neared North Carolina’s Outer Banks on Tuesday and threatened to whip up wild waves and tropical force winds.