Gov. Josh Stein said the state has deployed three swift water rescue teams to the coast and mobilized 200 National Guard members.

HOWEVER, WE’RE EXPECTING MORE OF AN IMPACT FOR HATTERAS THERE, JUTTING OUT OVER THE OCEAN A LITTLE BIT FARTHER, AND THEY ARE ABOUT 365 MILES FROM THE STORM JUST TO THE SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF HATTERAS ...

Even more significant is Erin’s massive size. Forecasters say hurricane-force winds are now stretching out as far as 105 ...