Outer Banks, Hurricane Erin and Tropical
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Forecasters predicted the storm would peak Thursday and said it could regain strength but was expected to turn out to sea.
Ocracoke residents will be allowed to return home after North Carolina announced a limited ferry schedule. And Friday morning’s high tide cycle should be the worst of Erin’s flooding.
The massive storm is expected to bring coastal flooding and tropical storm conditions to parts of the mid-Atlantic despite not making landfall.