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Coast-Wide Alert: Multiple Threats from Hurricane Erin, from Storm Surge and Winds to Rip Currents
While Hurricane Erin's center is forecast to remain offshore, the storm's immense size is creating a multi-faceted and life-threatening situation for the entire U.S. East Coast. A Storm Surge Warning is now in effect for parts of North Carolina, with the potential for life-threatening flooding of 2-4 feet. Tropical Storm Warnings have also been issued for the Outer Banks, as the storm's powerful wind field nears the coast. Beyond the storm's immediate path, dangerous swells are generating life-threatening surf and rip currents from Florida to New England. This post breaks down all the current threats, region by region.
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Florida on High Alert: Imminent Storm Threat Demands Rapid Flood Preparedness
With the National Weather Service forecasting significant rainfall and an immediate flood threat for South Florida this week, this post details how your municipality can activate rapid, effective flood defenses. Learn about ESR's 12-hour emergency response capability to protect your community now.