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

Evacuations are being ordered on a few islands along the Outer Banks even though the storm is unlikely to make direct landfall.

People fish along the shore in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, as Hurricane Erin brings rains to the island, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo)
People fish along the shore in Arecibo, Puerto Rico, as Hurricane Erin brings rains to the island, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Alejandro Granadillo)
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The storm intensified again to a Category 4 storm with 140 mph winds Monday.

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