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Asheville firefighters return home after aiding in Hurricane Erin emergency response

Several members of the Asheville Fire Department have returned home after being deployed to assist North Carolina Emergency ...

Hurricane Erin forces evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks but expected to stay offshore

Hurricane Erin is forcing evacuations on North Carolina’s Outer Banks as it churns in the Atlantic where high winds and heavy ...

Hurricane Erin destroys sea turtle nests along North Carolina beach as volunteers scramble to save remaining eggs

As Hurricane Erin churned off the North Carolina coast this week, its powerful waves destroyed most of the remaining sea ...

Hurricane Erin never hit land or caused major damage, but threatened turtle nests weren't so lucky

As Hurricane Erin pelted North Carolina’s barrier islands with strong winds and waves this week, it destroyed many nests of ...

Weakened Hurricane Erin heads away from US, leaving flooding along East Coast

Erin made a turn to the northeast and was finally moving away from the United States as a weakened Category 1 hurricane, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm passed as close as about ...