Hurricane Erin battered North Carolina’s Outer Banks with strong winds and waves that flooded part of the main highway and surged under beachfront homes as the monster storm inched closer to the ...

Another hot day ahead with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s, but no heat advisory today thanks to a cold front bringing in drier air.

The storm’s rapid intensification has been linked to unusually warm ocean waters made more likely by climate change. View on ...