Dare County issues mandatory evacuation for Hatteras Island as Hurricane Erin threatens the Outer Banks
In the version, ’17 August 2025 on Sunday 18:00, which valid Dare County’nin all areas of emergency declaration was given ‘he said.
The evacuation directive starts for visitors at 10:00 on Monday, August 18th, and the residents need to be evacuated from 8 am on Tuesday.
The order covers the entire island, including Rodanthe, Waves, Salvo, Avon, Bukton, Frisco and Hatteras. Authorities advised to use the Motorway 64 to the west towards Interstate 95 to prevent blockage and provide a safe exit.
Although it is expected that the Hurricane of Erin will remain in the open sea, its expanding size is expected to bring life -threatening effects to foreign banks, including severe coastal floods and high surfing from Tuesday.
National Weather Service, the region placed a coastal flood, ocean outdoor and floods North Carolina Motorway 12 parts of 12 can make it for a few days, he said. A high surf consultancy is also in force, envisioned waves of 15 to 20 feet, and creates dangerous swimming and surfing conditions along the Hatteras Island beaches. Authorities warned with dangerous waves that could violate excessive beach and coastal damage, flooded in the internal areas and cause structural damage to houses and enterprises. At 17:00 on Sunday, the National Hurricane Center reported that Erin had maximum constant winds near 125 MPH and was subjected to a cycle of crossing glasses. The storm is expected to remain a large hurricane along the middle of the week, slowly return north and produce dangerous surfing and tearing currents throughout the US East coast, Bermuda and Atlantic Canada.
